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Kairos by Jenny Erpenbeck wins the International Booker prize — a chaotic love at the end of times -...
BusinessWorld· 2 days agoGERMAN writer Jenny Erpenbeck and translator Michael Hofmann have won the International Booker prize...
The Long, Sordid History of Foreign Government Lobbying
Time via Yahoo News· 2 days agoFor half a dozen years, myriad conservative and right-wing organizations championed the provision as...
UK's Royal Mail Buyout: Who Is Czech Billionaire Kretinsky?
International Business Times· 1 day agoA billionaire with interests in football clubs, media outlets, supermarkets and now the potential...
Entropy on the Left, Entropy on the Right | Opinion
The State· 22 hours agoTrolling people on the internet with antisemitic cartoons and Pepe the Frog is not an agenda that lends itself to coalition-building at scale. Smart people, whether antisemitic or not, recognized ...
What's at stake in South Africa's election?
The Week· 1 day agoThe African National Congress — the party of Nelson Mandela — has ruled for three decades but now faces "rising discontent caused largely by high levels...
32 fun and random facts about Albert Einstein
Live Science via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAlbert Einstein was much more than a scientific genius. From his political beliefs to his hatred of socks, here are 32 facts about Einstein you might not...
A Chilling Effect of Louisiana’s Abortion Law
The Atlantic· 2 days agoThis is an edition of The Atlantic Daily, a newsletter that guides you through the biggest stories of the day, helps you discover new ideas, and...
Bill Maher hits back at liberal critics claiming he's changed: 'It's that your ideas are stupid'
Fox News via Yahoo News· 3 days ago"There are things that have to do with, you know, gender and race and free speech, and just ideas...
How the Communist Party nearly finished Mussolini’s wrecking of Italy
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 5 days agoIn his new book, Mark Gilbert doesn’t deal solely with Italy’s post-1945 transition to democracy,...
Never forgotten: On Memorial Day, Worcester remembers the fallen
Worcester Telegram & Gazette via Yahoo News· 3 days agoNguyen, a Vietnamese refugee who came to America in the 1980s, spoke with emotion in his voice...