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I remember an 11am episode of Jeremy Kyle some years ago, on a hangover so bleak I was holding my mug of tea the way Jack clung onto the door that Rose lay on. A bedraggled man was being accused of stealing a tenner from his girlfriend’s sister’s dog, or something with the same tragic […]
Most abstainers continue to drink less after the month is up
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1. The Em Dash Responds to the AI Allegations
by Greg Mania
2. Voting for the Mayor Who Promised to Blow Up the City Doesn’t Mean I Approve of the Mayor Blowing Up the City
by Mike Drucker
3. Unsung Heroes of Motherhood
by Wendi Aarons and Johanna Gohmann
Nearly a year after the Supreme Court tossed his death penalty conviction, Oklahoma is struggling to retry Glossip.
The post It’s 2026. Why Is Richard Glossip Still in Jail? appeared first on The Intercept.
From public good to corporate enterprise: The financialisation of universities (Part 2) John H Howard A dominant challenge for universities now is the expectation that…
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Economic myths Mark Diesendorf The dominant economic system, capitalism, has the goal of generating profit through private ownership and control of the means of production.…
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A post-Keynesian discussion of US economic hegemony: resilience or decline? (Part 1) Alan Prout Introduction Since 1945 the USA has, at least until recently, been…
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The China dependency nobody talks about: How smart countries build dumb export structures Darren Quinn Part 4 of my series on vulnerability-based monetary sovereignty Here’s…
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Recommended article: The service sector path to shared prosperity [1] Dani Rodrik We must address climate change, inequality, and poverty simultaneously, but prevailing economic approaches…
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How to talk about it John Alt Framing MMT as a Part of Normative Society Zohran Mamdani [1] will soon be asked the question: How…
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What caused both the Great Depression and the 2008 crisis? Steve Keen Mainstream economists completely missed what caused both the Great Depression and the 2008…
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The confident falsehoods of economists and the Nobel Prize Lars Syll Faced with economic theory’s apparent inability to address real economic and financial problems, economists…
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From neoclassical economics to the masking of it with New-Keynesian economics Tyrone Keynes Economists often begin by making assumptions that bear little resemblance to reality.…
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A just transition can remake Australia if we choose to think bigger Peter Hansford A “just energy transition” seeks to balance risks and benefits fairly,…
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A new look at the cluster offers evidence of a dramatic space crash
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Our most-read article of 2025.
(Originally published Juily 17, 2025.)
“In recent months, a curious fixation has emerged in corners of academia: the em dash. More specifically, the apparent moral panic around how it is spaced. A dash with no spaces on either side? That must be AI-generated writing. Case closed.”
— Joseph Mellors, Inside Higher Ed