Local news editor in Ipswich says Reform party chair instructed his councillors to shut out the press in favour of only speaking to the right-wing news channel
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Public debt is normally nothing to fear, especially if it is financed within the country itself (but even foreign loans can be beneficent for the economy if invested in the right way). Some members of society hold bonds and earn interest on them, while others pay taxes that ultimately pay the interest on the debt. […]
Craig Kitts, who says he is fighting to 'protect our women and children' from migrants, admitted to assault by beating
Early in President Trump’s first term, McSweeney’s editors began to catalog the head-spinning number of misdeeds coming from his administration. We called this list a collection of Trump’s cruelties, collusions, corruptions, and crimes, and it felt urgent to track them, to ensure these horrors—happening almost daily—would not be forgotten. Now that Trump has returned to office, amid civil rights, humanitarian, economic, and constitutional crises, we felt it critical to make an inventory of this new round of horrors. This list will be updated monthly between now and the end of Donald Trump’s second term.
Posts uncovered by Byline Times show newly-elected Reform UK Councillor Ken Tranter comparing Muslims to cockroaches, who would "take over" the country
These artists argue we shouldn’t shy away from AI – instead, we need to help shape its future with our human creativity
- Video by the Museum of Modern Art
Screen-based life is deadening. Try some simple adventures and exercises to reconnect with the world’s sensory richness
- by Tereza Violet Stehlíková
The truly important difference between us and our colleagues in the natural sciences lies in the fact that we never arrive at constants such as the speed of light and sound in a given medium, or the specific weights of atoms and molecules. We possess nothing corresponding to the universally valid measures of energy, voltage, […]
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May 18th, 2026: Some This food timeline started as a way to explore the revolution in Australian food that has occurred during the baby-boomers’ lifetime, but has since expanded to include more about the previous decades (and century) as well. Also included are overseas events and trends that had an impact here. The entries are brief, but there are lots of links if you want more information.
Paul McCartney’s appearance as the musical guest on the May 16 installment of NBC’s “Saturday Night Live” included the U.S. TV debut of a track from his forthcoming album and a band that was slightly rejiggered from the one he … Continue reading
Week-end Wrap – Political Economy – May 17, 2026 by Tony Wikrent War Iran war has cost American consumers over $37 billion in extra fuel costs, Brown University tracker shows [Drop Site Daily: May 12, 2026] American consumers have paid more than $37 billion in additional gasoline and diesel costs since the war with Iran began […]
. Un viaggio in fondo ai tuoi occhi “dai d’illusi smammai” / Un viaggio in fondo ai tuoi occhi solcherò / Dune Mosse … Dentro una lacrima / E verso il sole / Voglio gridare amore / Uuh, non ne posso più / Vieni t’imploderò / A rallentatore, e … / E nell’immenso morirò! … […]
Little is gained when theories are evaluated by combining unrealistic standards with less than ideal data, and employing methods that rest on unrealistic assumptions. Worse yet, this ritualism prevents us from recognizing the possibility of a more appropriate way of using data to evaluate theories. Our proposals are not a strict recipe or formula to […]
An oligarch-funded think tank is trying to preemptively undermine Medicare For All even before Democrats win back power. Some candidates are rejecting the ploy.
Filmer kan beröra oss på många olika sätt. Många är mest inget annat än rent tidsfördriv och eskapism. Men det finns också några — få — filmer som verkligen betyder något. De riktigt stora filmerna. De som på allvar tränger in under huden och skakar om oss i vårt innersta. Kjell-Åke Anderssons filmatisering av Göran […]
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Centuries-old newspaper clippings from Sweden The post What’s Black and White and Reveals Historic Porpoise Distributions? appeared first on Nautilus. Liberalernas partiledare Simona Mohamsson meddelade idag att hon vill göra Sverige till ett skatteparadis och fördubbla antalet miljardärer till år 2037. Enligt Mohamsson har vi “fortfarande höga skatter i Sverige och det är klart att det hämmar när människor vill kunna kavla upp ärmarna.” Herre du min milde! Och detta grodors plums och ankors plask […]
Bright lights in a dark world The post New NASA Graphic Captures Human Activity at Night appeared first on Nautilus. The human family tree gets more complicated The post Ancient Teeth Hint at Homo Erectus-Denisovan Interbreeding appeared first on Nautilus. Its femur was larger than most people The post Meet “The Last Titan,” Southeast Asia’s Most Massive Dinosaur appeared first on Nautilus. From CubaNet to ADN Cuba, some of the most widely cited “independent” Cuban media outlets in Western Corporate media are quietly funded by USAID, the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) and Open Society Foundation as part of a decades-long campaign to destabilize Cuba’s society by blaming all economic issues on socialism rather than on the US blockade in a push for regime change. The post Revealed: USAID, NED & Open Society Quietly Bankroll Cuba’s “Independent” Media In Push for Regime Change appeared first on MintPress News. To be read while listening to the Beastie Boys, Sabotage, at full tilt. Speakers, not earbuds you nit-wit. In the beginning, circa 1989-93ish, post-modernism was out of step with mainstream academia. Derrida was a curiosity. Baudrillard was simply too dense to understand. (Confession: Baudrillard’s book, “The Gulf War Did Not Take Place,” is actually damned […]
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