1. Alex Nursall's makeup history column takes on some of the beauty ingredients of the past that have literally killed people.

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  2. Jadai Bergolla on Santeria, Judaism, and women in atheism.

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  3. Talking about all the ridiculous stuff we remember from the early days of the internet.

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  4. In which the author leaves her job as a professional chef to spend some months sailing with her uncle and his family.

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  5. A Toast reader screened a famous work of art onto a cake and then punched it.

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  6. Link Roundup!

    The Toast presents a selection of delightful information in the form of a link roundup.

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  7. Daphna Oren-Magidor looks at the impact of infertility on the lives of women in previous historical eras.

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  8. Chex mix, but for witches.

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  9. Katrina Otuonye on being stopped by police, what these experiences cost her, and the things she wishes she could say.

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  10. Link Roundup!

    The Toast presents a selection of delightful information in the form of a link roundup.

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  11. This week's Toast Points.

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  12. The Toast's weekly Friday open thread, hosted by The Bartender.

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