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We are deciding whether we want to be a country of ethnic cleansing and concentration camps.
Indivisible ❌👑@indivisible.org · 2d agoBREAKING — Another person died at Delaney Hall. The family of Edwin Lopez Cornejo (age 39) said he was not receiving the medications required to treat his diabetes, and blames his death on the lack of medical care (via USA Today). www.usatoday.com/story/news/n...
Get Palantir Out of Dutch Public Services
Global Justice Now@globaljusticenow.bsky.social · 19h agoPalantir has supplied military technology to Israel’s military during its genocidal war in Gaza. Its data mining tools have helped Trump’s ICE gangs round up migrants in the US. Please join our call on the UK to end all public contracts with Palantir. act.globaljustice.org.uk/get-palantir...
How Emily Wilson’s Takedown of ‘The Odyssey’ Ignited a Debate www.nytimes.com/2026/07/31/a...
How Emily Wilson’s Takedown of ‘The Odyssey’ Ignited a Debate
Wilson, whose 2017 translation of Homer’s Greek classic influenced the director Christopher Nolan, panned his screenplay for the movie version in an essay for The London Review of Books.
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A longer post in this weekly series - a tribute to Carlo Ginzburg, and his approach of the historian as a detective, with a particular focus on his important essay 'Clues'. "The Historian as Detective – Carlo Ginzburg and the Search for ‘Clues’" progressivegeographies.com/2026/08/02/t...
The Historian as Detective – Carlo Ginzburg and the Search for ‘Clues’
A few years ago, after one of the presentations I’d given on reconstructing Émile Benveniste’s movements during the Second World War through various archives, one audience member said to another: “…
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The name behind this is Brian Brown. He chairs the World Congress of Families, sits on the board of CitizenGO and stood in the Russian Duma in 2013 as it passed the country’s anti-LGBTIQ+ legislation, returning to Moscow repeatedly in the years after. justiceforprosperity.org/nl/save-euro...
Save Europe Act: The Far-Right Initiative to Destabilise Europe from Within - Justice for Prosperity
On 1 August 2026, a string of pan-European remigration demonstrations begins in Utrecht under the slogan “Europe United Against the EU”. The tour is organised by the Save Europe Act (SEA), the campaig...
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The evidence supports the alt theory of a spillover from animals sold at the market. Spillovers also happen to account for all other novel infectious disease epidemics. I'm tired of writing about this since I'm tired of the harassment. Pretty much every science writer I know feels the same.
Marco Rubio and Pete Hegseth unhinged - and more podcasts.apple.com/es/podcast/t...
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Trump’s war against the EU in a nutshell www.marketscreener.com/news/trump-a...
Trump administration to fund Maga-aligned projects in Europe as he reorders US aid, FT reports
The Trump administration is preparing to unveil a series of grants in Europe and beyond to support Maga-aligned initiatives in pursuance of a dramatic overhaul of U.S. foreign aid priorities, the...
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This Teen Took on a $10 Trillion Industry. We Might All Be Healthier Because of Him. www.nytimes.com/2026/07/27/o...
Opinion | This Teen Took on a $10 Trillion Industry. We Might All Be Healthier Because of Him.
A teenager’s lawsuit against the food industry shows us the path to a better food system.
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‘You Aren’t Going to Like What Comes After America’ www.nytimes.com/2026/07/28/o...
Opinion | ‘You Aren’t Going to Like What Comes After America’
Remember when ‘blame Canada’ was a joke?
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More specialised research => decline in transmission of scientific knowledge => more disinfonred citizens marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo...
The Decline in the Transmission of Scientific Ideas - Marginal REVOLUTION
We document that the diffusion of new scientific ideas beyond their field of origin has declined substantially over the past four decades. This contraction is closely linked to increasing specializati...
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