"For all the effort, money and care that we lavish upon our hair, it’s only dead protein. Still, the damn stuff is invested with all manner of status, identity, culture, beauty, suffering, joy. Culture editor Dorothy Woodend on a new doc, “Hairy Tales.” Published Wednesday, March 7, 2024. 

https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/03/07/Untangling-Long-History-Hair/

"For all the effort, money and care that we lavish upon our hair, it’s only dead protein. Still, the damn stuff is invested with all manner of status, identity, culture, beauty, suffering, joy. Culture editor Dorothy Woodend on a new doc, “Hairy Tales.” Published Wednesday, March 7, 2024. https://thetyee.ca/Culture/2024/03/07/Untangling-Long-History-Hair/

Untangling a Long History of Hair

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We’re an independent, online news magazine from B.C. founded in 2003. We’re devoted to fact-driven stories, reporting and analysis that informs and enlivens our democratic conversation. This podcast features our stories, read by AI narration. Our reporting has changed laws, started movements and garnered numerous awards. While some journalism gives the last word to power, we try to give the last word to ordinary folks. We are reader-supported so if you like what you hear, you can go to https://support.thetyee.ca/ and contribute to our hard-hitting journalism.

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