The Bloomberg Billionaires Index estimated that the world’s 10 wealthiest people gained nearly $64bn (about £49.5bn) on Wednesday, the largest daily increase since the index began in 2012...
Vaccine skeptic and conspiracy theorist Robert F Kennedy Jr. is “going to help Make America Healthy Again”, Trump told supporters, before adding: “We’re going to let him go to it.”...
The first post-Covid presidential election elevates the antivax movement
Jessica Glenza
Trump has had an antagonistic relationship with the US press for years, often labeling them as the “crooked media” and calling them the “enemy of the people”. But as the Republican candidate in recent weeks ramped up his rhetoric against his perceived opponents, he’s intensified his attacks on reporters as well...
Trump calls media ‘the enemy camp’ in speech declaring victory
The Guardian
Elon Musk’s estranged trans daughter — who the billionaire Tesla owner claims was “killed by the woke mind virus” — has vowed to leave the United States following President-elect Donald Trump’s historic win...
Demonstrators in South Korea swore off heterosexual dating in protest against misogyny. Now the movement is sparking interest among young American women...
‘No man will touch me until I have my rights back’: why is the 4B movement going viral after Trump’s win?
Alaina Demopoulos The Guardian
"The Handmaid’s Tale” was popular throughout Trump’s first term, along with such dark futuristic narratives as George Orwell’s “1984” and Ray Bradbury’s “Fahrenheit 451,”...
Trump victory renews interest in ‘The Handmaid’s Tale’ and other fictional dystopias
HILLEL ITALIE AP
Il successo dell’Ucraina nell’uso dei droni si basa sull’innovazione e sull’uso di piccoli droni FPV (First Person View), ovvero droni controllati con l’ausilio di visori, dotati di un raggio di circa 20 chilometri e in grado di trasportare fino a 4 chilogrammi di esplosivo...
In Ucraina droni killer come videogiochi, a pilotarli giovanissimi nerd
Emanuela Ricci PRP Channel
The Luxembourg Leaks investigation — that quickly became known simply as “Lux Leaks” — cast a bright light on the shadowy world of corporate taxation, helping transform it from a niche topic discussed in little-read policy papers into a hot-button political issue...
Plastic pollution is changing the processes of the entire Earth system, exacerbating climate change, biodiversity loss, ocean acidification, and the use of freshwater and land, according to scientific analysis...
In under three months, adult-use cannabis sales in Ohio have totaled more than $131.8 million. The total represents about $55 million in sales over the last month...
Ohio Adult-Use Cannabis Sales Top $131M in Under Three Months
TG Branfalt Ganjapreneur
LETTURE
Nell’inverno del 1886, William Alexander Hammond, famoso neurologo ed ex chirurgo generale dell’esercito degli Stati Uniti, assunse un’enorme quantità di cocaina. Un cronista del quotidiano newyorchese The Sun, che lo intervistò, osservò scherzando che il medico era “terribilmente su di giri”...
La storia da brivido della cocaina
Douglas Small Internazionale
Journalist George Monbiot and filmmaker Peter Hutchison show how a fringe philosophy in the 1930s—championing competition as the defining feature of humankind—was systematically hijacked by a group of wealthy elites, determined to guard their fortunes and power. Think tanks, corporations, the media, university departments and politicians were all deployed to promote the idea that people are consumers, rather than citizens...
The commune is a space for the reinvention of social relations—Marx called the Paris Commune “the political form under which to work out the economic emancipation of labor”—and for the transformation of “everyday life,”...
"THE COMMUNE FORM: THE TRANSFORMATION OF EVERYDAY LIFE" KRISTIN ROS
Bookforum
VISIONI
The journey of the Jewish people from biblical stories of origin through centuries of persecution and the advent of Zionism, all the way to the creation of Israel and its ensuing occupation of the Palestinian territory...
The Big Picture: How Israel Won the West
YouTube Al Jazeera
Turkish journalist Can Dündar decides not to focus on the controversial figure of Assange, but instead on his most controversial publication: “Collateral Murder”, a video which shows possible war crimes committed by US soldiers in 2007 in an attack in Baghdad during the Iraq war. The recording shows journalists and Iraqi civilians being gunned down by US soldiers in an Apache helicopter...
Julian Assange and the dark secrets of war
YouTube
È la fine del XX secolo quando in Nordamerica si instaura, in seguito a un golpe, un regime totalitario teocratico il cui unico scopo è la procreazione. Le donne, accusate ingiustamente del crollo delle nascite, perdono improvvisamente ogni diritto e libertà per essere ricollocate all’interno di un sistema gerarchico basato su genere, stato sociale e fertilità. Le somiglianze tra il nostro presente e il futuro distopico narrato sono lampanti....
The Handmaid’s Tale, fiction e Storia a confronto
GIORGIA BOSCO, GEMMA GRANETTO Unibo
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