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Unearthing Secrets of Our Shared Human DNA

Joshua Akey The Conversation
Our Homo sapiens ancestors shared the world with Neanderthals, Denisovans and other types of humans whose DNA lives on in our genes. Unearthing those extinct genomes has profound practical and philosophical implications.

Russian Protest and Exodus

Boris Kagarlitsky Russian Dissent
Military mobilization has finally buried the “Putin social contract,” which assumed the political passivity of the people. How will people act when suddenly and unwillingly awakened to politics and civic activity?

Peter Tosh | Legalize It

The lead song on the debut album of former Wailer Peter Tosh (June 1976). After President Biden's federal pardons, 40,000 people remain incarcerated in the U.S. for marijuana offenses.