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Letters to the editor | Jun 22nd 2024 Edition
The Economist· 2 days agoMargrethe Vestager, the European Union’s commissioner for competition, posits that competition law has not addressed “the structural entrenchment of...
The Supreme Court Upheld a Law Disarming Domestic Abusers
New York Times· 15 hours agoAlso, dangerous heat is rising around the world. The Supreme Court, in an 8-to-1 decision, ruled...
What nine-year-old wants an anti-imperialist lecture?
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 3 days agoIt’s often said that children’s publishing has become increasingly politicised, with novels and even...
Remote Island Paradise Threatened by Shipping Terminal
Scientific American· 24 hours agoIn 1667 a Swedish sailor reported that on his travels in the Far East he’d landed on the island of...
Theories of pre-history are a mirror on their times
The Economist· 2 days agoImagined histories can shape the present in subtler ways, too. Take pre-history, the 3m or so years of human evolution before the invention of writing...
The biology of fatherhood
Axios· 6 days agoDads today are spending more time changing diapers, tying shoes and pushing swings — nurturing acts that a new book argues have long been part of men's...
This Small, Luxurious Expedition Ship Takes Adventurers on the Amazon River in Search of Pink...
Travel + Leisure· 3 days agoIn the constellation of human emotions, there is little that compares with the excitement one feels...
The story of Captain Blood, the Atari ST classic in which you track down and murder your clones,...
Eurogamer· 6 days agoThe galaxy is a big place. Within several of its planets lay your remaining clones, beings ripped...
First textbook objection concluded to be ‘unfounded’
Fernandina Beach News-Leader· 3 days agoThe Nassau County School Board voted unanimously to deny a textbook objection submitted by Jack Knocke, executive director of Citizens Defending Freedom (CDF), in a regular school board meeting ...