Africa's Youth Employment Crisis Has a Curriculum Problem | African Arguments
African Argumentsby Namonje Izukanji Namukonda·6d ago
Africa’s Youth Employment Crisis Has a Curriculum Problem When I worked for The Harvest Fund, I sat across from women-farmers who had just completed training in milling, business development, food...
It turns out touching grass is the answer: Gaming is great when you leave the house
Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Connor Makar·6d ago
Hello! This piece is a part of Optimism Week on Eurogamer - a week of features either about optimism itself or those which hope to inspire it.
Polite debate has privilege. The marginalised need zealotry | Aeon Essays
Aeonby Geertje Bol·6d ago
Listen to this essay 25 minute listen In 1706, an English woman visited her friend, Katherine. Katherine’s husband, Francis Atterbury, was a prominent politician and bishop.
The Liberal Arts
Everything Everywhereby Gary Arndt·6d ago
Podcast Transcript For thousands of years, educators have wrestled with the question: what knowledge does a person truly need?
Electrical Engineering graduate decides to pursue her PhD despite parents' demands that she get a job to pay their bills so they could retire: ‘I can’t single-handedly support the family’
Memebaseby Bar Mor Hazut·7d ago
Electrical Engineering graduate decides to pursue her PhD despite parents' demands that she get a job to pay their bills so they could retire: ‘I can’t single-handedly support the family’ Some...
What India’s ‘cockroach’ protests reveal about youth, solidarity and hope
The Conversation Canadaby Alka Kumar, Senior Research Fellow, Global Migration Institute, Toronto Metropolitan University·7d ago
In response to a derogatory remark made in May 2026 by India’s chief justice, who called unemployed youth in India “parasites” and “cockroaches,” the Cockroach Janata Party (CJP) was born.
In Madagascar, Gen-Z overthrew a corrupt regime but the battle against state capture has barely begun
The Conversation Africaby Ketakandriana Rafitoson, Contributor, Centre for the Study of Corruption, University of Sussex·7d ago
Youth-led demonstrations that shook Madagascar in late 2025 began as protests over water and electricity shortages.
Born Blind, He Fought a High Court Battle for Engineering. Today, He’s a Software Vice President
The Better Indiaby Avantika Krishna·7d ago
Forty years ago, in a small hospital in Andhra Pradesh, a doctor told a young couple that their newborn son was blind. The whispers began almost immediately. What life will he ever have?
The World’s Oldest Living Things: 14 Ancient Organisms
Atlas Obscuraby Holyn Thigpen·7d ago
All over the world, you can find ancient organisms that have existed for thousands, sometimes even millions, of years: living testaments of endurance and adaptation amidst changing climates and...
Sraëka Lillian's one-a-week RPG "sketches" are a lovely series of experiments with hoary old conventions from Final Fantasy and Dragon Quest
Rock, Paper, Shotgunby Edwin Evans-Thirlwell·7d ago
There's a running joke in the world of THEA-TAH that Shakespeare's Hamlet is a play made up entirely of quotations.
I played Big Walk with a dozen strangers who had no one to play with, and discovered how deceptively profound it can be
Eurogamer.net Latest Articlesby Robert Purchese·7d ago
Suddenly, I'm alone. Where there was once cacophonous sound all around me, now there is none. Where there were once blobby people with sausage noses waggling their Playdough arms all around me, now...
Ancient Rome: A City of Immigrants - JSTOR Daily
JSTOR Dailyby Matthew Wills·7d ago
Big cities bring together peoples from near and far. Magnets for internal migrants and gateways for immigrants, such places tend toward heterogeneity, with spaces for marginalized communities—a...
The real reason many Americans are cutting ties with their parents and siblings
The Conversation (US)by Rin Reczek, Professor of Sociology, The Ohio State University·7d ago
Luna, 26, no longer speaks to her father. There was no single betrayal, no dramatic rupture. What ended the relationship was his insistence on obedience and dominance.
Wholeness and the Implicate Order: Physicist David Bohm on Bridging Consciousness and Reality
The Marginalianby Maria Popova·7d ago
Wholeness and the Implicate Order: Physicist David Bohm on Bridging Consciousness and Reality By Maria Popova Life is an ongoing dance between the subjective reality of what it feels like to be...
Seven Days in Armenia, Where the Past Is Still in Everyday Use - Travel Dudes
Travel Dudesby Travel Dudes·7d ago
Armenia is the kind of country where a first-century temple, a medieval monastery and a Soviet-era staircase can belong to the same day without feeling forced. The country is compact.
Sometimes, the road to virtue comes by way of vice | Psyche Ideas
Psycheby Sabrina B Little·7d ago
Imagine you want to improve your character. You are a bit irresolute and would like to be able to persevere on tasks.
Worm munch matters: the new acoustic ecology of the soil | Aeon Essays
Aeonby Ella Browning·7d ago
Listen to this essay 22 minute listen Earthworms do not have a discernible mouth, a means to make sound, or ears, and most spend their lives burrowing below ground, eating soil and decaying organic...
How Political Symbols Shape Power and Resistance in India
Frontlineby Isha Riza Khan·7d ago
Authoritarian symbols have an ungovernable stubbornness. Devoid of agency, yet uncaring of their own origins, such symbols eventually slip from the grasp of their authors and acquire a life of...
Fenil Jain
Fenils Blog·8d ago
Published on: 17/08/2026 Last edited on: 17/08/2026 This was a super interesting and SUPER LONG week.
How naming shared values is an effective approach to leading through a crisis
The Conversation Canadaby Mel Rutherford, Professor and Department Chair, Psychology, Neuroscience & Behaviour, McMaster University·8d ago
Leading always requires listening and understanding the goals and values of the people in your organization.
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