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May 31, 2024

Friday Nite Videos | May 31, 2024

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What It's Really Like To Work at Apple. Following Harry the Film. Jeremy Corbyn: Why I'm Standing Against Labour After 40 Years. The Fake News Divide: How Modi’s Rule Is Fracturing India. Cancer-busting Vaccines Are Coming.

What It's Really Like To Work at Apple

May 31, 2024

We got an inside look at contract negotiations at the first Apple store to unionize. The picture is damning.

Following Harry the Film

May 31, 2024

“Following Harry” is an intimate documentary film that follows 96-year-old civil rights icon Harry Belafonte as he continues his mission of social justice

Jeremy Corbyn: Why I'm Standing Against Labour After 40 Years

May 31, 2024

After being excluded from Labour's election list, the former leader of the Labour Party is running as an independent

The Fake News Divide: How Modi’s Rule Is Fracturing India

May 31, 2024

The Guardian’s video team travelled through India to explore how fake news and censorship might be shaping the outcome of the election with one billion voters.

Cancer-busting Vaccines Are Coming

May 31, 2024

Scientists are developing cancer vaccines that could be used as treatments, after cancer has been found.

May 31, 2024

Trump’s Stunning Guilty Verdict Shatters His Aura of Invincibility

Greg Sargent The New Republic

Democratic operatives sometimes say there’s no sense in talking about Trump’s trials, because his “negatives” are “baked in.” Nonsense. A guilty verdict is powerful new information. The force of this truth should inform how Democrats proceed.

May 31, 2024

Trump Wishes His Trial Were Rigged

Adam Serwer The Atlantic

Trump is not angry because the Manhattan trial that convicted him was rigged; he is angry because it wasn’t.

May 31, 2024

Can Palestinians Imagine a Future With Israelis After This War?

Mahmoud Mushtaha 972 Magazine

My grandfather remembers neighborly relations with Jews before 1948. For Palestinians today, such a prospect seems nearly impossible.

May 31, 2024

A Furious, Forgotten Slave Narrative Resurfaces After Nearly 170 Years

Jennifer Schuessler New York Times

John S. Jacobs was a fugitive, an abolitionist — and the brother of the canonical author Harriet Jacobs. Now, his own fierce autobiography has re-emerged.