Lessons for the 21st century from a 200-year-old book by ‘Frankenstein’ author Mary Shelley
The Conversation (US)by Eileen Hunt, Professor of Political Science, University of Notre Dame·21d ago
Even if you have never read it, you know the story of Mary Shelley’s second great work of political science fiction after “Frankenstein.” “The Last Man,” published in 1826 but set in the late 21st...
Imran Khan’s son calls on world to stand up to ‘tyrants’ as Pakistan braces for march
The Independentby Maroosha Muzaffar·21d ago
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When data mismatch triggers citizenship doubts: SIR and the plight of ordinary voters
The News Minuteby SQ Masood·21d ago
The ongoing Special Intensive Revision (SIR) of electoral rolls has produced an unusual situation.
Nine political books to inspire young people – chosen by experts
The Conversation UKby Zoe Stephenson, Associate Professor of Forensic Psychology, University of Birmingham·21d ago
Amid a cycle of divided parties, political fragmentation and the UK going through a record number of prime ministers in recent years, young people could be forgiven for tuning out of politics...
The best Nations League matches to watch out for as a Newcastle United fan…
sports.yahoo.comby Viktor Dufoort·21d ago
I have been looking for the best Nations League matches to watch as a Newcastle United fan. We are all aware that it is going to be a boring three weeks.
Captured By Sodom, By Ayo Akerele
Premium Timesby Ayo Akerele·21d ago
In 2016, a servant of God complained bitterly to me that a friend was pressuring him to purchase a ring, an occultic ring supposedly used to perform miracles. He refused the offer.
My Two Front Teeth - Longreads
Longreadsby Brendan Fitzgerald·21d ago
A shattered grin, a wornout crown, a discolored incisor. How do our broken pieces define us? For The American Scholar, Joshua Bodwell offers a brief autobiography in dental work, examining the ways...
He Was One of the World’s Most Wanted Men. So He Bought a West African Country. - Longreads
Longreadsby Seyward Darby·21d ago
Just a few years ago, Jos Leijdekkers was a gangster in Antwerp, working for a major drug lord. Today he’s the most powerful man in Sierra Leone, which he’s single-handedly turned into a crucial...
America Must Win Back Its Global Standing
Timeby Gordon Brown·21d ago
“From this day forward, a new vision will govern our land,” President Donald Trump declared in his inaugural address in January 2017.
You Actually Don’t Need to See That Movie in IMAX
Timeby Helen Murphy·21d ago
2026 has, without a doubt, been the year of IMAX. That’s due in large part to Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey, which broke countless box office and IMAX records after its release in mid-July.
The Next Four Years Will Decide the Ocean’s Future
Timeby Danny Faure·21d ago
This summer, the ocean sent us another warning. In August, global sea-surface temperatures reached their highest level on record.
How to cope with the stress of anti-LGBTQ+ prejudice | Psyche Guides
Psycheby Kiki Fehling·21d ago
‘It’s such a relief to finally be in a room with people who just get it.’ I heard this message a lot when I was providing group therapy sessions for LGBTQ+ clients.
21 Years Ago, an Iconic Sci-Fi Series Delivered Its Most Mind-Blowing Cliffhanger
Polygon.comby Corey Plante·21d ago
A catastrophic Cylon attack has wiped out the Twelve Colonies and almost the entire Colonial Fleet, leaving fewer than 50,000 humans alive.
Parents with two daughters are happiest, study finds
Mail Onlineby Shivali Best·21d ago
- See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred Source It's a question many couples grapple with – how many children should you have?
On Eating a Dog and Discovering the Meaning of Life - 3 Quarks Daily
3 Quarks Dailyby Scott Samuelson·21d ago
by Scott Samuelson Let me say upfront that I have nothing against dogs. In fact, I’ve loved certain dogs more than I’ve loved certain family members.
Caste favourite topic for power seekers, students should stay away: Raj Thackeray
Hindustan Timesby PTI·21d ago
Caste favourite topic for power seekers, students should stay away: Raj Thackeray Mumbai, MNS president Raj Thackeray on Wednesday said caste is a "favourite topic" for those driven by power...
Trend Intel: In this economy?! Why young Filipinos choose to live alone
Rapplerby Rappler.com·21d ago
AT A GLANCE - More young Filipinos are exploring solo living, moving out of their childhood homes due to changing societal norms and economic factors.
Interview: So much more than uniform, broom and garbage truck: Pourakarmikas of Bengaluru
The South Firstby Anusha Ravi Sood·21d ago
Synopsis: Bengalureans see them regularly, yet their identities remain hidden beneath their uniforms and the brooms they wield to clean the streets and surroundings after us.
As Australia’s rock ‘n’ roll outlaw, Angry Anderson embodied the appeal and limitations of Oz Rock
The Conversation Australiaby Charlotte Markowitsch, PhD Candidate in Popular Music Studies, RMIT University·21d ago
“I’m not a nice boy and I never was,” Angry Anderson sang on Rose Tattoo’s 1978 debut album. It was an effective mission statement for one of Australian rock’s most recognisable vocalists.
Satire | My personal BRICS goodie bag
The Hinduby G Sampath·21d ago
I’m sure you’ve all seen the viral unboxing video of the goodie bags distributed at the BRICS summit.
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