There now follows a short public information film containing particulars of Brian Bilston and The Catenary Wires’ autumn tour. Brian Bilston tour diary You can find more particulars here, in particular: https://brianbilston.com/events/
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There are three fundamental differences between statistical and causal assumptions. First, statistical assumptions, even untested, are testable in principle, given sufficiently large sample and sufficiently fine measurements. Causal assumptions, in contrast, cannot be verified even in principle, unless one resorts to experimental control … Second, statistical assumptions can be expressed in the familiar language of […]
Through tango, I sharpened attentional skills that make any moment richer. But these can be honed on or off the dancefloor
- by Sara Melzer
With a class of college students and inmates, teaching philosophy in prison is a rowdy, honest and hopeful provocation
- by Jay Miller
Journalist Kylie Cheung on why post-Dobbs restrictions “aren’t unintended consequences.”
The post Beyond Dobbs: How Abortion Bans Enforce State-Sanctioned Violence appeared first on The Intercept.
Stella Maris seeks apology and damages after drawn-out ordeal which saw her dismissed then reinstated over all-student email on Palestine
From public support for progressive policies to the courage of Palestine Action defenders, signs of a better future are emerging despite Labour's authoritarian drift, argues Compass director Neal Lawson
Tim Walker predicts that Indhu Rubasingham's time as artistic director at the institution will be anything but boring
“This milestone reaffirms what the Pacific has always known: that our voices, cultures and futures matter! That international law can, and must, protect people and the planet.”
David Sirota’s full interview with journalist Sam Graham-Felsen on the far-reaching political implications of the male loneliness crisis.
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I am one of 24 co-defendants collectively known as the Filton 24, and am currently being held at HMP Peterborough on remand (before trial) since November 2024. In August 2024, heavily armed police arrested me and one other person, pointing multiple large guns at us, flying a drone above our heads, while we were completely […] | ||