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Friends and Other Strangers — Mickey Z.
Urban Graffiti (Ryan McGuire, Gratisography) Mickey Z. — World News Trust November 13, 2020 A couple of weeks ago, I made plans to hang out with a friend in the city. (Reminder: Every New Yorker who ...
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A philosopher’s 350-year-old trick to get people to change their minds | Olivia Goldhill
Blaise Pascal, Palace of Versailles. Artist unknown; a copy of the painting of François II Quesnel, which was made for Gérard Edelinck en 1691, CC BY 3.0 , via Wikimedia Commons Sept. 11, 2016 ...
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‘Playing for Time’: The Non-strategy of Mahmoud Abbas | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 8, 2020 “If we are going to live another four years with President Trump, God help us, God help you and God help the whole world.” These were ...
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Chemicals in your living room cause diabetes | Jules Bernstein
Credit: CC0 Public Domain Nov. 10, 2020 (MedicalXpress) -- A new UC Riverside study shows flame retardants found in nearly every American home cause mice to give birth to offspring that become ...
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Large volcanic eruption caused the largest mass extinction | Tohoku University
The researchers found coronene-mercury enrichments in sedimentary rocks deposited in southern China and Italy 252 million years ago. Paired coronene - mercury enrichments are products of multiple ...
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In the Presence of Miracles (remembering my Mom) — Mickey Z.
(Courtesy of Mickey Z.) Mickey Z. -- World News Trust November 10, 2020 (It feels like a good time to revisit these memories.) I wasn’t supposed to be born. After my mother gave birth to my sister, ...
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Researchers identify melatonin as possible COVID-19 treatment | Cleveland Clinic
Credit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainNov. 9, 2020 (MedicalXpress) -- Results from a new Cleveland Clinic-led study suggest that melatonin, a hormone that regulates the sleep-wake cycle and is commonly ...
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Escalating the Demographic War: The Strategic Goal of Israeli Racism in Palestine | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Oct. 1, 2020 The discussion on institutional Israeli racism against its own Palestinian Arab population has all but ceased following the final ...
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Signs of Early Onset Activist Syndrome — Mickey Z.
Photo: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. — World News Trust November 6, 2020 In my very young days, I lived in a fourth-floor apartment in a five-story, pre-war, walk-up building. On the second floor, you’d find ...
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The Care of the Mind | John Michael Greer
Nov. 4, 2020 (EcoSophia.net) -- Before we begin, a preliminary note is in order. Yes, I heard about what’s happening with the U.S. election. I write my posts in advance, and this one was finished ...
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Macron’s Incitement: ‘Crisis in Islam’ or French Politics? | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudRamzy Baroud -- World News Trust Nov. 1, 2020 There is no moral or ethical justification for the killing of innocent people, anywhere. Therefore, the murder of three people in the ...
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