By Gloria Dickie, Illustration by Min Gyo Chung The Walrus Founation, Toronto, Jan. 29, 2021… Continue reading
“Study finds that Brazil’s Jair Bolsonaro carried out an ‘institutional strategy to spread the coronavirus’”, EL PAÍS
Eliane Brum, Madrid, 29 Jan 2021
Investigation by NGO Conectas Derechos Humanos and São Paulo University has sought out the… Continue reading
“The Observer view on the vaccine dispute with Brussels”, The Observer
Observer Editorial, London, 31 Jan 2021
Making a scapegoat of Britain can’t disguise the EU’s shambolic response to Covid-19 vaccine… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Population, Environment, Disease, Personal Growth
How viruses shape our world, National Geographic, January/February 2021
In the first month of this new year already,… Continue reading
“Medieval Britons’ Remains Record the ‘Skeletal Trauma’ Inflicted by Inequality”, Smithsonian Magazine
By Nora McGreevy, January 26, 2021
New study reveals the horrific injuries sustained by lower-class members of English society
From… Continue reading
“Chicago teachers vote to teach from home, defying district”, Associated Press
By Sophia Tareen January 24, 2021
CHICAGO (AP) — The Chicago Teachers Union said Sunday that its members voted to… Continue reading
“Central African Republic: Surge in violence and displacement threatens thousands of children already affected by humanitarian crisis and COVID-19”, UNICEF
Press release, January 22, 2021
UNICEF warns that armed conflict could lead to higher rates of malnutrition and violations of… Continue reading
“U.S. Tops 25 Million Confirmed Coronavirus Cases”, NPR
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Almost exactly one year after the first case of the coronavirus was detected… Continue reading
“WATCH: Stars perform for Biden inauguration evening special”, PBS NewsHour
Jan 20, 2021
Introduction by the Editors:
“Celebrating America,” a 90-minute, multi-network evening broadcast hosted by Tom Hanks, officially took… Continue reading