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Opinion – Tractor’s Quiet Revolution in Iran’s Ethnic Politics

Crisis, Polycrisis and Global Disaster Governance

Ukraine and the Geopolitics of Legitimacy

World roundup: May 16 2025

Foreign Exchanges

Live with Ryan Lizza

Krugman Wonks Out

Paul Krugman on Trump’s Trade War

Krugman Wonks Out

Augusto Sandino fought the US occupation of Nicaragua—and won

Real News Network

Phish Food for Fascists

🔮 How to build an AI-first company

Exponential View

The Trillion Dollar Trade Off: War & Weapons Vs. Basic Needs

Foreign Policy In Focus

The Real Reason Those White South Africans Are Here

Texas Set to Execute Fourth Person of the Year on Tuesday

The Biden Scandal Goes Well Beyond the Aging Cover-Up

Chartbook 385: Red AI. Or, how ChatGPT went from helping me translate the Little Red Book to generating a revolutionary program for the USA today. And how DeepSeek won't go there.

China Has Leverage to Reject Bad U.S. Deal

Foreign Policy In Focus

Heather Cox Richardson

Microplastics from Texas Bays Are Washed Out to Sea, New Study Says

Inside Climate News

Moody’s Cuts US Government Credit Rating due to Deficits & Debt, Blames “Successive US Administrations and Congress”

‘Israel burned the ground under our feet’: Hundreds killed in intensified Gaza assault

A Monumental Week in the Middle East

Heather Cox Richardson

Strike Halts New Jersey Transit

The Trillion Dollar Trade Off: War & Weapons Vs. Basic Needs

Institute for Policy Studies

Lutnick’s Firm Bought Bitcoin Company Stock as He Pushed for Crypto Reserve

Auto-Loan Balances, Debt-to-Income Ratio, Serious Delinquencies for Subprime & Prime in Q1 2025: Our Drunken Sailors and their Auto Loans

An Atmospheric River Brought This Week’s Flooding Rains to the Southeast

Inside Climate News

DOGE Cuts ‘Hurting’ Residents in Elon Musk’s Backyard in Rural Texas

Capital and Main

Pepe Mujica, 1935–2025

Culture

How NYT Reports on Weaponized Famine So You Don’t Have to Give a Damn

‘This Budget Would Give Polluters the Green Light’CounterSpin interview with Ashley Nunes on public land selloff

With Friends in Media, Brazil’s Coffee Workers Don’t Need Enemies

The Pope, The President, And America

David Graham On Project 2025

I want to share your writing

Intrinsic Perspective

Fresh Sets: Tembe Denton-Hurst Celebrates 35 Boundary-Pushing Nail Artists

Mara Kronenfeld on Israel’s Aid Blockade

An EPA Without Science

New York Review of Books

Among Newly Discovered Ocean Species, a Baby Colossal Squid Is Filmed for the First Time

Kiran Bhat Is Writing the Diversity of Our World

Electric Literature

Permission to be ill

Government ‘With’ The People

The post Government ‘With’ The People appeared first on NOEMA....

‘It’s enough now’

My mother would say, simply and unmelodramatically, to anyone she knew well, that she wanted to die: ‘I’ve had enough’; ‘I’ve...

London Review of Books

Mavis Gallant Left a Journalism Career to Tell True Stories

Through her fiction, she turned fact into art The post Mavis Gallant Left a Journalism Career to Tell True Stories first...

Ratmansky, Balanchine, Límon & Robbins

On Miami City Ballet’s “Spring Mix” program....

The Neglected Abundance Of Your Backyard

The post The Neglected Abundance Of Your Backyard appeared first on NOEMA....

How is the German Peasants’ War remembered?

Five hundred years ago this week, the rebels of the German Peasants’ War, or Bauernkrieg, were defeated in a series of...

London Review of Books

“The Brutalist”: Rebuilding, Repatriation, and the False Antidote of Aliyah

“The Brutalist” takes a stand for human rights and against the institutions that facilitate—or even rely on—the dehumanization of everyday people....

Videos and Podcasts

Trump Is Trying To Make Police Accountability-Free #politics #trump

The Intercept YT

How to have fun playing LA Noire

How we go from AGI to superintelligence

Rational Animations

Trump's Police Executive Order Is Based On a Crime Wave Lie #politics #trump

The Intercept YT

Is Wokeism Really Over?

This Non-Profit Killer Bill Targets Pro-Palestine Groups #trump #politics

The Intercept YT

Recursive self-improvement is already underway

Rational Animations

Planet of the Apes - A Non-Analysis | Renegade Cut

Why Americans love these specific animals

2499 - Trump's Birthright Citizenship Run-Around w/ Jeet Heer

Majority Report

Part Five – Building a Real Alternative: Get Organized

The Analysis Podcast

Plain History: How Norman Borlaug Stopped the Apocalypse

Is Trump Losing? A Debate

The Ezra Klein Show

Constitutional Crisis or a Stalemate?

New Books Network - Politics

2498 - Latin America’s Hidden History; The AI Job Crisis Arrives w/ Greg Grandin, Brian Merchant

Majority Report

Trump Tariffs: The Madman Theory Applied to Economics (and what we should do about it)

The Analysis Podcast

People vs. Neoliberalism : Race, Gold, IQ, & the Capitalism of the Far Right (w/ Quinn Slobodian)

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