Just in time for the run-up to Halloween, we learn that Babylon the Great is fallen. The fall of Babylon, as imagined in the 15th Century – the Babylon brand,…
Geometric cats.
An evergreen headline, because the war basically never ends. If you google for “Israel killed journalist” it doesn’t know if you want contemporary results, or ones for the infamous incident…
Background: 60 Minutes did an interview with ‘the Godfather of AI’, Geoffrey Hinton. In response, Gary Marcus wrote a column in which he inserted his own set of responses into…
The pressure cooker that is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict exploded this weekend. Normally, I stay out of making comment about anything to do with this particular conflict because quite frankly it…
I’ve been feeling pretty disgusted lately with our world, given our impending climate doom and the humanitarian crises and wars going on. Those pungent testaments to our profound failures as…
There’s an old Hebrew proverb. It goes something like this: “A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.” It’s true. And, this…
Fire and smoke rise following an Israeli airstrike in Gaza City. Photo by Fatima Shbair/AP. What’s been going on in Israel/Gaza/Palestine over the last few days… I don’t have much…
There are lots of horrific things going on in this world. Most are out of our control. One is not. There’s nothing I can do about the atrocities happening between…
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Here are our leading legal headlines for the week of October 10, 2023 from Wise Law on Twitter: Trump’s Fraud Trial Starts With Attacks on Attorney General and Judge Former…
In seniors, frailty is a set of symptoms pertaining to the approaching end of life. In politics, it is the weaknesses other politicians will recognize as the key to defeating…
Hamas’s invasion of Israel has once again brought attention to the Palestine problem. The routine of Israel oppressing the Palestinians while simultaneously stealing their land has once again been interrupted…
When the news broke about Danielle Smith’s scheme for an Alberta pension plan, an old expression came to mind – if it ain’t broke, don’t fit it. Admittedly, the English…
And let us give thanks that we do not live in the Benighted States of Amerika. Recommend this Post
When I was in library school, much ink was spilled discussing a “crisis” of “boys not reading”. Countless articles were written, studies were launched, hands were wrung. How do we…
Want to be a respected news outlet? Stop writing horribly misleading headlines. An article in The Guardian is causing a stir, not because of what the article says, but because…
The Republican Party can’t do anything right. Ruy Teixeira writes: What is with the Republican Party? At a moment when they seem to have so much going for them, Republicans…
