Through mindful eating and a shift in mindset, you can alleviate unwarranted negative feelings and embrace the joy of food
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For Emil Cioran, ‘true contact’ with another is the deep intimacy that emerges through mute togetherness
- by Sam Dresser
“Even if they rebuild all of Syria, Yarmouk will remain destroyed,” said one Palestinian refugee.
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The forgotten janitor who discovered the logic of the mind
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The answer is blowing in the (stellar) wind
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The story of how Keir Starmer's chief adviser hoodwinked Labour party members tells us a lot about how power really works, argues Neal Lawson
A secret group chat reveals that Democratic strategists plan to support the pro-crypto GENIUS Act for political gain, despite acknowledging it’s a Trump corruption giveaway.
On 14 August 2024, Nadeem Crowe, an emergency doctor at Royal Free Hospital in London, received an email while at work informing him, without explanation, that he had been suspended from duties. He was subsequently sent home. In the days that followed, it was revealed that the reason for the suspension was his sharing on […]
The line between life and death has never been clear—and modern technology blurs it further
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ABC management have held an all-staff meeting today to remind staff that the Coalition didn’t in fact win the last two elections and thus the Anthony Albanese led Labor party is in Government. ”We thought that the Coalition were the... Read More ›
Five redemptive days at the United Nations Ocean Conference in Nice, France
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Big drugmakers are abusing the drug patent process to generate extra revenue at the cost of patients, according to a new report.
The nearly 5,000 soldiers in Los Angeles detained one man, briefly. Was that worth $134 million and a constitutional crisis?
The post Troops Deployed to LA Have Done Precisely One Thing, Pentagon Says appeared first on The Intercept.
States are competing to attract artificial intelligence-powering data centers, at the expense of consumers’ electricity bills.
A large pot sits in plain sight. There’s a frog in it.
Every day, Leader announces his plans to boil the frog. His campaign slogan was “BOIL THAT FROG.”
He has already made at least one run on the stove.
A man stirs the pot with a large stick. “It’s a metaphor,” he says.
The frog is sweating.
The frog is informed that this is due to a natural variation in temperature.
“He’s clearly boiling the frog,” say the other frogs.
All books about frogs have vanished from the library.
You ask the man with the stick about the purpose of the pot. “It’s a melting pot,” he says. “What are you melting?” you say. The man keeps stirring.
You ask about the frog. The man says something about the price of eggs.
A panel on TV debates the ethics of boiling the frog. The panel is composed of twelve herons and no frogs.
The Amphibian Conservation Organization is stripped of government grants. All funding is redirected to the new Department of Frog-Boiling.
The frog treads water. He’s reassured that the water is unfluoridated.
As Netanyahu drags the U.S. toward war with Iran, a rare bipartisan chorus in Congress is saying: not this time. Voters are even louder.
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