In the Shadow of the Holocaust - How the politics of memory in Europe obscures what we see in Israel and Gaza today. (www.newyorker.com)
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How the politics of memory in Europe obscures what we see in Israel and Gaza today....
As a series of repressive bills targets drag shows across the country, performers in Texas try out a novel defense.
As a series of repressive bills targets drag shows across the country, performers in Texas try out a novel defense.
As a series of repressive bills targets drag shows across the country, performers in Texas try out a novel defense.
As a series of repressive bills targets drag shows across the country, performers in Texas try out a novel defense.
We routinely test for chemicals that cause mutations. What about the dark matter of carcinogens—substances that don’t create cancer cells but rouse them from their slumber?...
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Grab your favourite beverage; this is a long piece, but it provides a fair amount of insight on the pre-Thanksgiving imbroglio.
Confronting the catastrophe of the Second World War, four composers produced strikingly different responses.
The Vietnamese-born photographer charts how conflict embeds itself in both physical and psychological terrains.
A series of cuts at West Virginia University has largely affected the humanities, but any program that is not seen as marketable may get the axe.
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WASHINGTON (The Borowitz Report)—In an announcement that many in Washington felt was overdue, Representative George Santos said that he was resigning from Congress to spend more time with his imaginary family....
The Gulf state is trying to help Hamas and Israel come to a deal. How did it become one of the world’s most prominent hostage-situation mediators?
How did a genre rooted in weirdness and wonder become a byword for the normative, the familiar, and the mundane?
The article explores the rise of A.I.-powered chatbots, emphasizing their increasing popularity as companions offering friendship, intimacy, and unconditional encouragement. It highlights a case where a user engaged with a chatbot named Sarai, expressing violent intentions, leading to a criminal act. The piece discusses various...
He was one of the world’s most celebrated and beloved stars. Then his adopted country turned against him.
Experts have warned that utterly realistic A.I.-generated videos might wreak havoc through deception. What’s happened is troubling in a different way.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (The Borowitz Report)—Millions of Americans are terrified by the dawning realization that Rep. Mike Johnson is the adult in the room, millions of Americans have confirmed....