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“I think it’s disturbing.”
Sohrab Ahmari, US Editor of Unherd, on Donald Trump’s comments that networks who criticises the President could risk losing their licence, following Jimmy Kimmel being pulled from ABC.
#Newsnight
Sohrab Ahmari, US Editor of Unherd, on Donald Trump’s comments that networks who criticises the President could risk losing their licence, following Jimmy Kimmel being pulled from ABC.
#Newsnight
September 19, 2025 at 11:27 AM
“I think it’s disturbing.”
Sohrab Ahmari, US Editor of Unherd, on Donald Trump’s comments that networks who criticises the President could risk losing their licence, following Jimmy Kimmel being pulled from ABC.
#Newsnight
Sohrab Ahmari, US Editor of Unherd, on Donald Trump’s comments that networks who criticises the President could risk losing their licence, following Jimmy Kimmel being pulled from ABC.
#Newsnight
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♫ Mahna Mahna, Do doo be-do-do ♫ (Why do we get earworms?)
theneuroscienceofeve...
The temptation to keep reposting this article as a sort of 'meta joke' is strong.
And if you read it, you'll see what.
#Music #Earworms #Brains
theneuroscienceofeve...
The temptation to keep reposting this article as a sort of 'meta joke' is strong.
And if you read it, you'll see what.
#Music #Earworms #Brains
♫ Mahna Mahna, Do doo be-do-do ♫ (Why do we get earworms?)
If we mention or even just allude to a catchy song, we risk having part of it playing on a loop in our head, for days on end. What's that about? And what can we do about it?
theneuroscienceofeverydaylife.substack.com
September 19, 2025 at 5:57 PM
♫ Mahna Mahna, Do doo be-do-do ♫ (Why do we get earworms?)
theneuroscienceofeve...
The temptation to keep reposting this article as a sort of 'meta joke' is strong.
And if you read it, you'll see what.
#Music #Earworms #Brains
theneuroscienceofeve...
The temptation to keep reposting this article as a sort of 'meta joke' is strong.
And if you read it, you'll see what.
#Music #Earworms #Brains
American/ American-based friends/ general students of international law and diplomacy...
The first amendment, that was specifically to allow private individuals to speak out/ speak freely about the US Government (including the president) without fear of retribution?
Or have I misremembered that?*
The first amendment, that was specifically to allow private individuals to speak out/ speak freely about the US Government (including the president) without fear of retribution?
Or have I misremembered that?*
September 19, 2025 at 7:59 PM
American/ American-based friends/ general students of international law and diplomacy...
The first amendment, that was specifically to allow private individuals to speak out/ speak freely about the US Government (including the president) without fear of retribution?
Or have I misremembered that?*
The first amendment, that was specifically to allow private individuals to speak out/ speak freely about the US Government (including the president) without fear of retribution?
Or have I misremembered that?*
This has very 'burning books' vibes to it. apnews.com/article/dei-...
War heroes and military firsts are among 26,000 images flagged for removal in Pentagon's DEI purge
References to a World War II Medal of Honor recipient, the Enola Gay aircraft that dropped an atomic bomb on Japan and women and minorities are among the tens of thousands of photos and online posts m...
apnews.com
March 7, 2025 at 5:53 PM
This has very 'burning books' vibes to it. apnews.com/article/dei-...
Really excellent piece of analysis by the BBC's John Simpson: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
John Simpson: Donald Trump means 2025 could be year for the history books
Like 1968 or 1989, this could be a year when the world changes in a fundamental way.
www.bbc.co.uk
February 23, 2025 at 10:17 PM
Really excellent piece of analysis by the BBC's John Simpson: www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
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I wrote a book on venoms, and yet it never occurred to me to ask if fungi, bacteria, or even viruses(!) could be venomous. An exploration of the true diversity of venomous life and more of the best from @science.org and science in this edition of #ScienceAdviser: www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪
February 21, 2025 at 4:28 PM
I wrote a book on venoms, and yet it never occurred to me to ask if fungi, bacteria, or even viruses(!) could be venomous. An exploration of the true diversity of venomous life and more of the best from @science.org and science in this edition of #ScienceAdviser: www.science.org/content/arti... 🧪
To the folks who always asked 'how could moderate people in Germany have allowed Hitler to rise?' unfortunately you just have to look around. You realise there always were, and still are voices speaking out about what is happening when it happens. But you need proper safeguards in place.
February 23, 2025 at 6:24 PM
To the folks who always asked 'how could moderate people in Germany have allowed Hitler to rise?' unfortunately you just have to look around. You realise there always were, and still are voices speaking out about what is happening when it happens. But you need proper safeguards in place.
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It’s looking like the far-right’s best and the centre-left worst results since the war. And underscores the urgent need for all of us to stand firm against the rise of extremism - including Reform UK here.
February 23, 2025 at 5:29 PM
It’s looking like the far-right’s best and the centre-left worst results since the war. And underscores the urgent need for all of us to stand firm against the rise of extremism - including Reform UK here.
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🇩🇪 It’s deeply concerning to see the surge in support for the far-right AfD in Germany tonight.
The exit polls have the far-right on around 20% of the vote in today’s German federal election.
The exit polls have the far-right on around 20% of the vote in today’s German federal election.
February 23, 2025 at 5:29 PM
🇩🇪 It’s deeply concerning to see the surge in support for the far-right AfD in Germany tonight.
The exit polls have the far-right on around 20% of the vote in today’s German federal election.
The exit polls have the far-right on around 20% of the vote in today’s German federal election.
A UN Commission of Experts defined ethnic cleansing in its interim report S/25274 as "rendering an area ethnically homogeneous by using force or intimidation to remove persons of given groups from the area."
Definitions of Genocide and Related Crimes | United Nations
www.un.org
February 6, 2025 at 12:33 PM
A UN Commission of Experts defined ethnic cleansing in its interim report S/25274 as "rendering an area ethnically homogeneous by using force or intimidation to remove persons of given groups from the area."
Hello! Joining the site formally know as Twitter exodus. I'd love to see content from people I choose to follow and interact with. And a lot less hate and vitriol!
November 14, 2024 at 7:46 PM
Hello! Joining the site formally know as Twitter exodus. I'd love to see content from people I choose to follow and interact with. And a lot less hate and vitriol!