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A British university complied with a demand from Beijing to halt research about human rights abuses in China, leading to a major project being dropped, the…

Feeling not so great about being in the world right now? Uncertain and anxious about the future?Older cultures have left behind maps and guides for living…

One of the great ironies and great frustrations of my career teaching first-year college writing was having students enter our class armed with a whole host…

Marc Maron, who wasn’t invited to perform at the Riyadh Comedy Festival, has spoken out against participation in the event, owing to Saudi Arabia’s appalling human…

The Trump administration’s cuts to US foreign aid have become its most lethal policy, and yet, the administration continues to deny that this tragedy is even…

September 25, 20254 min readCow Udders Could Brew Up Dangerous New Bird Flu StrainsCells in cow udders could act as a site for human flu and…

Is artificial intelligence going to destroy the SDH [subtitles for the deaf and hard of hearing] industry? It’s a valid question because, while SDH is the…

“Yesterday I talked to a mother of a child who was born and died in the war.”“Every day I look at my child, who instead of…

Think of your favorite piece of art—a painting, a song, a novel, a movie or even a video game—and try to remember why it made such…

A photo of former Victorian premier Daniel Andrews alongside the Chinese leader, Xi Jinping, the Russian president, Vladimir Putin, and the North Korean leader, Kim Jong-un,…