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Poet Rafael Jesús González offers a lament for a victim of the Trump Terror.
poetry
Poet Rafael Jesús González offers a lament for a victim of the Trump Terror.
Poet Rafael Jesús González offers a lament for a victim of the Trump Terror.
poetry
Renee Nicole Good Is Murdered
Poet Cornelius Eady offers a disturbing glimpse of Trump's Reign of Terror
books
Sid Caesar!
Portside
The most informative of all studies of humor on US television in its early golden years, this biography deserves wide reading. For readers sympathetic to today’s protests against media-created monsters it will offer reflections on what comedy can do
books
Albert Einstein’s “Why Socialism?”
Marx & Philosophy Review of Books
"The essays in this book," writes reviewer Perlman,"bring out Einstein’s deep humility, anti-racism and socialist commitment."
food
The MAHA Dietary Guidelines III: Conflicts of Interest
Food Politics
The new dietary guidelines, which were released Wednesday and emphasize protein, meat, cheese and milk, were informed by a panel of experts with several ties to the meat and dairy industries.
film
With Venezuela, Trump Has Achieved His Dream of Making His Own 80s Action Movie
The Guardian
Given his rise during the ego joyride of the 1980s, it’s no shock that Trump’s foreign policy is to emulate that decade’s belligerent cinema
tv
‘There’s Nothing Better on TV’: Behind the Scenes of Industry, the High-Stakes Finance Drama That Has Everyone Hooked
The Guardian
Created by two uni mates whose last gig was a David Hasselhoff comedy, the series has become a star-making transatlantic hit. Now it’s back for an intense fourth season that heads everywhere from Ghana to Sunderland
books
Why Propaganda, Hate and Political Extremism Thrive in the Attention Economy
LSE Review of Books
These two books reveal the urgent challenge of combatting harmful speech and propaganda – and the real violence it leads to – in our polarised political moment, writes reviewer Featherman.
food
This Land Is Their Land
Ambrook Research
AI-giddy companies like Amazon, Google, Meta, Microsoft, and Oracle have embarked on a national land grab. Meanwhile local residents decry them for guzzling water, driving up energy costs, fouling the air, churning out noise pollution.
tv
‘No One Can Know’: Heated Rivalry’s Gay Love Story Exposes Ice Hockey’s Culture of Silence
The Guardian
The surprise hit series has reopened a familiar debate: why, in the National Hockey League, visibility is still treated as a problem rather than a possibility
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