I recently organized a study tour of Helsinki; its focus was affordable housing and homelessness. Here’s a ‘top 10’ overview: https://nickfalvo.ca/affordable-housing-and-homelessness-in-helsinki-finland/
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The Intercept has learned that Amazon sold cloud services to Israeli weapons firms at the height of Israel’s bombardment of Gaza.
The post As Israel Bombed Gaza, Amazon Did Business With Its Bomb-Makers appeared first on The Intercept.
The scale of protests against the President show he can still be beaten, but only if his opponents start offering a coherent alternative, argues Alexandra Hall Hall
So… NASA’s civil servant workforce has varied in size over the years, peaking during the Apollo program. During the 1990s, the Clinton administration reduced the workforce by 25% over five years, a process that some claim laid the groundwork for the shuttle Columbia disaster. This budget proposes to slash NASA’s workforce by nearly 1/3 in […]
Oh, my god. You knew? Why didn’t you say something? Sweet mother of Mozart, Janice! I think I’m going to be sick.
Do you have any idea how awkward tonight was? I was knee-deep into my anecdote about the Raindrop Prelude—do you know how many times I’ve told that story, Janice?!—when Ricky raised his hand. He actually raised his hand, Janice, like a second grader asking for a hall pass to use the bathroom, a little embarrassed to have to say it out loud but finding it necessary nonetheless. And I’m all, like, “I think I know how to pronounce the name of my favorite composer, Ricky.” Haha.
Despite widespread media predictions of a Reform victory on Thursday, Farage's defeat shows his party continues to be overestimated, argues Adam Bienkov
On 23rd October, I testified in front of the Jury of Conscience in the context of the Gaza Tribunal. My speech focused on the economic forces underpinning the genocide of the Palestinian people. Here it is: My name is Yanis Varoufakis. I am an economist, a politician and activist representing Greece’s MeRA25 as well as […]
The post Capitalism & Genocide: My testimony at the Gaza Tribunal, Istanbul 23-10-2025 appeared first on Yanis Varoufakis.
When a big deposit appeared from nowhere in my account, it changed my life – but not how you’d think
- by Kelvin Njeri
For centuries we’ve used the declaration of ‘monster’ to eject individuals and groups from being respected as fully human
- by Surekha Davies
The broadcasting watchdog is refusing to act despite research suggesting a majority of viewers oppose politicians like the Reform leader being allowed to host current affairs shows
Escape from Skull Island #1 leads Titan Comics' January 2026 solicits and solicitations, with Doctor Who, Conan, Little Nightmares, Dark Souls
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On the longer time scale that we feel in nature, the violence of colonial capitalism seems almost fleeting. ‘Mother Nature will outlast all of this’, Barkandji man Woddy Harris told me, gesturing across his hometown of Wilcannia, two hours’ drive from Broken Hill, and which has a majority Barkandji population. I wondered about this when, […]
Three thousand workers, mainly members of the Public Service Association, gathered on the steps of Adelaide’s parliament house to rally against the state government’s proposed enterprise agreement. The post Thousands of public sector workers rally in Adelaide first appeared on Solidarity Online. On-demand sunlight could be a shady undertaking The post The Dark Side of Putting Mirrors in Space appeared first on Nautilus. Trump’s immigration enforcers just inked a multimillion-dollar deal for AI-driven social media surveillance software used by the Israeli military and the Pentagon.
Our early ancestors were more like vultures than we might like to think The post How Scavenging Made Us Human appeared first on Nautilus. Former Prime Minister, Tony Abbott, has taken some time out from rewriting Australian history to offer some advice to beleaguered opposition leader, Sussan Ley. His advice, to consider knighting Prince Andrew. ”Everyone loves a Royal, so why not bestow upon... Read More ›
Ordering your next ShackBurger could now lock you into corporations’ favorite private justice system.
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