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Lectric Back to School e-bike sale with up to 4 savings, Monarc Marker + Tracer e-bike bundles from ,899, EGO Multi-Head, more

Lectric Back to School e-bike sale with up to $804 savings, Monarc Marker + Tracer e-bike bundles from $1,899, EGO Multi-Head, more

Published by skeptic

We’ve got some new and soon-to-end e-bike sales leading this week’s Monday Green Deals, starting with the newly launched Back to School Sale from Lectric that has increased e-bike bundle savings up to $804. The standout there is the XP4 750 Folding Utility e-bike getting either a $593 or $603 FREE bundle for $1,299, after using the provided code at checkout. Right behind that we have the soon-to-end launch deals for Monarc’s Marker All-Terrain Smart e-bike with 2x batteries and a smart helmet at $1,999, while the alternate Tracer Urban Commuter e-bike with the same bundle can be yours for $1,899. There’s also the rare discount on EGO’s carbon fiber Multi-Head Combo Kit with a 16-inch POWERLOAD String Trimmer and 8-inch Edger for $429, a new low price on Worx’s 10-inch 2-in-1 chainsaw and pole saw combo, a return Aiper IrriSense 2 deal, and more. And don’t forget about the hangover deals from last week down at the bottom of the page that have been collected into our most recent Electrified Weekly roundup edition. Head below …

This Overlooked Health Marker Is Linked To Better Longevity (But You've Probably Never Heard Of It)

This Overlooked Health Marker Is Linked To Better Longevity (But You've Probably Never Heard Of It)

Published by Sam Flores

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‘The beauty of young women operates as a marker of status’

‘The beauty of young women operates as a marker of status’

Published by Sam Flores

While the world reacts with astonishment to the scale of the Jeffrey Epstein affair, it would be more accurate to recall the ordinary and systemic character of the exploitation of women and girls within elite circles. Sexual violence cuts across all social strata, but what characterizes gendered exploitation among powerful men is the way “girls” become central to the staging of their wealth − one attribute among others in the social theater where domination is put on display. Epstein relied on the labor of his assistants, his connections in the modeling industry, and his own victims to sustain a constant flow of new young girls. Far beyond Epstein himself, across male-dominated elite spheres, young women circulate through intermediaries like “promoters” − men paid to bring girls to parties organized by clubs or wealthy individuals. Their circulation is normalized and entirely visible, even in places such as the World Economic Forum in Davos, where Russian oligarch Oleg Deripaska has hosted lavish gatherings and hired models to serve drinks and provide translation. For my most recent book, Very Important People (2023), I spent …