Johnson Must Embrace the Brexit He Made
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
The row over Northern Ireland risks a deeper decline in UK trade in response to threats of violence from a tiny minority
Martin Wolf, Financial Times
The row over Northern Ireland risks a deeper decline in UK trade in response to threats of violence from a tiny minority
Sara Wheeler, Spectator
For far too long,' Sir Antony Beevor writes, ‘we have made the mistake of talking about wars as a single entity.' In Russia: Revolution and Civil War he sets the record straight for the bitter years between 1917 and 1921, revealing the myriad ways in which individual actions constellated and 12 million people perished. This is not a story about winners and losers. As the war correspondent Martha Gellhorn once wrote about every conflict everywhere: ‘There is neither... Читать дальше...
Vladislav Davidzon, Tablet Magazine
Branding the Azov Battalion as 'neo-Nazi' long after it shed its far-right origins is part of a deafening corruption of public discourse
Spending extended hours on your computer? Give your wrist the support it needs
Adam Tooze, New Statesman
Will the revived alliance survive in the new world order?
The effects of global warming are becoming more serious, and there is a strong demand for technological advances to reduce carbon dioxide emissions. Hydrogen is an ideal clean energy which produces water when burned. To promote the use of hydrogen energy, it is essential to develop safe, energy-saving technologies for hydrogen production and storage. Currently, hydrogen is made from natural gas, so it is not appropriate for decarbonization. Using a lot of energy to separate hydrogen would not make it qualify as clean energy.
Scott and Terry Rummell of Dana Point are beginning to sell off the world’s largest Disneyana collection with 45,000 pieces of Disney, Disneyland and Walt Disney World memorabilia.
New research in plants that colonized the base of an active stratovolcano reveals that two simple molecular steps rewired nutrient transport, enabling adaptation.
Two of them are labourers who drowned while laying pipes for a residential layout in Bengaluru
Wetlands across the globe are in danger of drowning from rising seas. But for decades, scientists held out hope that another aspect of climate change—rising carbon dioxide (CO2)—could trigger extra plant growth, enabling coastal wetlands to grow fast enough to outpace sea-level rise. That helpful side effect is disappearing, they discovered in a new study published May 18.
Thirty-six years after the original, Top Gun: Maverick eulogizes the actor’s entire career, and an America that may not exist anymore.
Okay, so maybe having an affair with an older married man is more challenging than it initially seemed.
Former Fox News stalwart Carl Cameron expressed his alarm at the white supremacist rhetoric being spewed by Fox news.
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Amid war, energy shortages and inflation spikes, nations are showing little sign of making good on the their emissions promises. That must change
Feedback does a deep dive into the pros – or otherwise – of scrotal sunbathing, while also digging into a new method for helping opposing sides in the UK’s 2016 Brexit referendum call a truce
Here's hoping that a meteor shower predicted by astronomers for almost a century will be seen this month, says Abigail Beall
Sissy Spacek and J. K. Simmons are the beating heart of this Amazon Prime Video television series about an ageing couple who have a door to another planet in their backyard
George Monbiot's terrifying new book tells us that farming is the most destructive human activity there has ever been. Luckily, it also offers radical solutions
Cancer Revolution, a new exhibition at the Science Museum in London, explores the advances behind cancer care, from this mask worn by a throat cancer patient for their treatment, to black hellebore root, a remedy used in the 1700s
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From non-consensual vaginal microbiome transplants to misconceptions about the G-spot, Rachel E. Gross discusses the sexism and biases that have led to our fragmented understanding of the female reproductive system
Poignant, playful sci-fi adventure features a woman coping with everyday chaos as well as a threatened multiverse
Livestock guardian dogs traditionally used to protect herd animals from predators are now also being hailed as a way to conserve the animals they are trained to scare off