Wonder Woman
Slate
This delicately powerful superhero movie made me finally see the importance of female representation.
Bucking Trump, These Cities, States and Companies Commit to Paris Accord
The New York Times
Cities and states can reduce emissions in many ways, including negotiating contracts with local utilities to supply greater amounts of renewable energy, building rapid transit programs and other infrastructure projects like improved wastewater treatment.
Scientists Discover How the Brain Recognizes Faces – By Reading Monkeys' Minds
The Guardian
Using brain waves researchers were able to make almost perfect replicas of human faces shown to monkeys – raising prospect of thoughts being accessible to exploration
America’s Broken Democracy
Project Syndicate
Behind the formal structures of a once-functioning democracy is a political system run by corporate interests with the cynical aims of cutting taxes on the rich, selling weapons, and polluting with impunity. In Trump, they have found a shameless frontman.
Trump Tells Earth to Go F**k Itself
President Trump withdraws from the Paris climate accord, making the U.S. one of three nations on earth to not participate in the deal.
Elián | Documentary
The remarkable story about Elián González, a five-year-old Cuban boy plucked from the Florida coast in 1999, and how the fight over his future sparked a flashpoint for simmering US and Cuban tensions. Review.
Macron Explains Paris Accord
French President Macron slams President Trump for withdrawal from Paris Climate Accord. It's not renegotiable.
Donald Trump vs Global Warming | Music Video
The science and the politics of climate change, explained to a beat.
Anderson Cooper Reads Best 'covfefe' Tweets
CNN's Anderson Cooper reads some of the "covfefe" tweets that popped up after Donald Trump tweeted "despite the negative press covfefe."
Friday Nite Videos | June 2, 2017
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Anderson Cooper Reads Best 'covfefe' Tweets. Donald Trump vs Global Warming | Music Video. Macron Explains Paris Accord. Elián | Documentary. Trump Tells Earth to Go F**k Itself.
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