Poem of the Day: The City, With Elephants
The elephants of reckoning are bunches of scruff, men and women picking up thrown out antennae from the rubbish
bins of the city… … Continue readingPoem of the Day: The City, With Elephants
This Scientist Treated Her Own Cancer With Viruses She Grew in the Lab
Virologist Beata Halassy says self-treatment worked and was a positive experience — but researchers warn that it is not something others should try. … Continue readingThis Scientist Treated Her Own Cancer With Viruses She Grew in the Lab
An Interview With Kaveh Akbar
Kaveh Akbar was balancing on his toes. It was the first thing I noticed about him, despite his other striking qualities—the lopsided bun that… … Continue readingAn Interview With Kaveh Akbar
The Next US President Sits at the Edge of Chaos
Four tremendous forces — AI, the energy transition, climate change and geopolitics — will accelerate over the next president’s term. … Continue readingThe Next US President Sits at the Edge of Chaos
Franz Kafka and the Girl Who Lost Her Doll
From Motivation Station: At 40, Franz Kafka (1883-1924), who never married and had no children, was walking through a park one day in Berlin when he met a girl who
Video: Unique Peace March in Brighton, UK
A peaceful demo in favor of Palestine in the city of Brighton: A flowing river of blood has been shown by those against genocide. … Continue readingVideo: Unique Peace March in Brighton, UK
برطانیہ میں فلسطین کے حق میں ایک انوکھا مظاہرہ
ایک خون کی بہتی ھوئی ندی مظاہرین نے دکھائ ھے بہت ہی بے مثال قربانیوں کی داستان ان خاموش مظاہرین کے پیش کی ھے ۔ … Continue readingبرطانیہ میں فلسطین کے حق میں ایک انوکھا مظاہرہ
La Guerre: A Poem By E. E. Cummings
“La guerre” is a French phrase that translates to “war” or “warfare” in English, according to Google search. … Continue readingLa Guerre: A Poem By E. E. Cummings
How ‘Miracle’ Weight-Loss Drugs Will Change the World
Welcome to the healthier, happier world of 2030. Heart attacks and strokes are down 20%. A drop in food consumption has left more money in people’s wallets. … Continue readingHow ‘Miracle’ Weight-Loss Drugs Will Change the World
لیو ٹالسٹائی اور انطون چیخوف
ٹالسٹائی زندگی کے اخلاقی اور روحانی پہلوؤں پر روشنی ڈالتے تھے۔
چیخوف انسانی جذبات اور روزمرہ زندگی کی نزاکتوں کو نمایاں کرتے تھے۔
… Continue readingلیو ٹالسٹائی اور انطون چیخوف
‘Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum’ and the Magic of Slow Burn
The series takes us through the unsteady domestic lives of Sharjeena and Mustafa, who navigate the difficulties of love and honour… … Continue reading‘Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum’ and the Magic of Slow Burn
Countries Where Democracy is in Trouble Share a Common Pattern, and it’s a Worrying One for the U.S.
Democracy is best understood as a game, one in which the players pursue power and resolve conflicts through elections rather than brute force. … Continue readingCountries Where Democracy is in Trouble Share a Common Pattern, and it’s a Worrying One for the U.S.