A string of documentaries are taking aim at problematic millennial hits such as The Biggest Loser and America’s Next Top Model – but who’s to blame?
Caution: the 2000s have become a crime scene. The r…
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The risk of nuclear war is rising again. We need a new movement for global peace | David Cortright ⊖⊖
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With the end of the New Start treaty, we face a potentially catastrophic arms race. It can still be prevented
The risk of nuclear war is greater now than in decades – and rising. The Bulletin of Atomi…
51 days ago
The Oak and the Larch by Sophie Pinkham review – are Russia’s forests the key to its identity? ⊕
How billions of trees left their mark on an empire’s psyche – shaping ideological and literal battles up to the present day
When Sophie Pinkham opens her fascinating book with the claim that “Russia h…
3 months ago
Cornell University to pay $60 million in deal with Trump administration to restore federal funding ⊕
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Cornell joins the University of Virginia, Columbia and Brown in bowing to the Trump administration's interpretation of civil rights laws.
Cornell University settles with Trump administration to restore $250m in funds ⊕
Upstate New York institution is the fifth university under government investigation to bow to White House demands
Cornell University announced a settlement with the Trump administration on Friday, bec…
4 months ago
I had to flee the US – as a foreign, Black, pro-Palestinian activist, I tick every box on Ice’s list | Amandla Thomas-Johnson ⊕
I’ve never been accused of any crimes, let alone prosecuted. My experience sums-up the draconian plight of non-citizens in the US
When I arrived in the US four years ago to start my doctorate at Corne…
5 months ago
Russia Adds Author Dmitry Bykov to ‘Terrorists and Extremists’ List ○
Bykov has taught at Cornell University since 2022 and is now a modern language and cultures professor at the University of Rochester.
6 months ago
‘I’ve been stupid and I miss you’: the family members who buried the hatchet after years of silence ○
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Brothers Bruce and Scott hadn’t spoken for 15 years when finally one made the call that would reunite them. How do people recover from decades-long rifts?
“What happened?” Scott, 82, asked Bruce, 78, …
RFK Jr has slashed vaccine research. You need to know how perilous that is for the world | Devi Sridhar ○
The avian flu virus is now just one mutation away from easier transmission among humans. Donald Trump’s health chief is a grave risk to world health
Prof Devi Sridhar is chair of global public health …
7 months ago
My father, the fake: was anything he told me actually true? ○
Michael Briggs was a well-known scientist - and a fantasist. When his daughter Joanne began digging into his past for a memoir, new lies kept emerging ...
Growing up in the 1960s, Joanne Briggs knew h…