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Course Hero is offering one person the opportunity to earn $1,000 and a year’s subscription to its service, as well as additional swag and a year’s subscription to a streaming service, to watch the “Brave New World” show and compare it to the book.

The contest is also requires the winner (along with two runner-ups) to tweet or livestream the experience under the hashtag #CHBraveNewWorld.

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Following the departure in June of the publication’s former editor in chief, Adam Rapoport, three journalists are quitting Bon Appétit’s thriving YouTube series, “Test Kitchen.”

The journalists—Sohla El-Waylly, Priya Krishna and Rick Martinez—have announced they will no longer record videos after negotiations to adjust their pay and meet diversity and inclusivity promises fell through. Bon Appétit’s on-camera staff have refused to create videos since the negotiations started.

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