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I’m sat here at Costa Coffee in Paddington waiting for the 10:30 to Totnes.
I walked a good few miles yesterday exploring the back-alleys, greenways, footpaths and canal paths from Muswell Hill through Hornsey and down along the Regent Canal. I just love walking …
Historian Alfred W. McCoy discusses China’s rapid economic and political rise and how Beijing is well positioned to broker an end to the war in Ukraine.
The post China, the Peacemaker? appeared first on The Intercept.
- by Aeon Video
- by Laura Niemi, Jesse Graham & John M Doris
- by Psyche Film
French authorities are detaining demonstrators without filing charges as public anger persists over President Emmanuel Macron’s unpopular hike in the retirement age.
The post French Police Are Sweeping Up Protesters and Bystanders in Crackdown on Dissent appeared first on The Intercept.
The activists face 20 years in prison for handing out flyers that identified a cop they said was linked to the killing of a protester in the Atlanta forest.
The post Activists Face Felonies for Distributing Flyers on “Cop City” Protester Killing appeared first on The Intercept.

On 15 May 2023, Palestinians mark seventy-five years of the Nakba or ‘catastrophe’. The day will commemorate the events in 1948 that saw over 750,000 Palestinians driven into exile and over 500 Palestinian towns and villages erased from the map. But it will also recognise the reality of the ongoing Nakba — the process of dispossession, […]
Forgetting and misremembering are the building blocks of creativity and imagination.
The post Faulty Memory Is a Feature, Not a Bug appeared first on Nautilus.