“My Woody Allen Problem”, The New York Times
By A.O.Scott, On Second Thought, Movies, Feb. 1, 2018
On the morning of the Oscar nominations, I was chatting with… Continue reading
“How Bill Gates aims to clean up the planet”, The Guardian
John Vidal, London, Sun 4 Feb 2018
It’s a simple idea: strip CO2 from the air and use it… Continue reading
#Oxfam report reveals rich getting richer while poor get poore”, Cape Times
By Noon Mokati, Development, Cape Town, 22 Jan 2018
Johannesburg – World leaders have been called to address vast… Continue reading
“PLO vows ‘to start disengaging from Israel'”, Al Jazeera
Al Jazeera News, February 4, 2018
The Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) has said it is taking a series… Continue reading
“All Followers Are Fake Followers”, The Atlantic
Ian Bogost, Technology,
A New York Times exposé of a “black market” for online fame diagnoses… Continue reading
“Hunger in conflict zones continues to intensify”, World Food Programme
News Release, Rome, 29 January 2018
FAO and WFP update UN Security Council on food insecurity hot spots, need for… Continue reading
“Texts and emails reveal behind-the-scenes battles as Ed Murray tried to save his career”, The Seattle Times
Lewis Kamb Jim Brunner, February 1, 2018
As accusations of sexual abuse of teens piled up against… Continue reading
“Taliban threaten 70% of Afghanistan, BBC finds”, BBC World Service
By Shoaib Sharifi and Louise Adamou, Kabul, 31 January 2018
Taliban fighters, whom US-led forces spent billions of dollars trying… Continue reading
“Why the FBI went public with its objection to the Nunes memo release”, PBS NewsHour
Judy Woodruff and John Yang interview of Devlin Barrett, Jan 31, 2018
Conservative Republicans have been urging President Trump to… Continue reading
“Pope Francis, After Criticism, Sends Sex Crimes Investigator to Chile”, The New York Times
By Jason Horowitz, Jan. 31. 2018
ROME — When it comes to sexual abuse in the Roman Catholic Church, supporters… Continue reading