Speak of the Devils: The Animals We Fear the Most Are Fading Away
Names matter. When we fear something, it becomes psychologically easier to withhold empathy for it or, worse, kill it. Nobody feels sorry for the devil.
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Idiøt — Does Donald Trump Think Sweden Is After Him Over IKEA?
On Wednesday, Donald Trump claimed that “countries want to kill me” because of his vague plan to bring furniture manufacturers back to the US.
How a Digital Detox Day Could Help People Take Control of Downtime
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Huge Australian King Penguin Chick Pesto Grows Into Social Media Star
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Saturday Hashtag: #PlasticSustainabilityDeception
Welcome to Saturday Hashtag, a weekly place for broader context.
Zuckerberg Hands Anti-Vax MAGAs a Pre-Election PR Victory
Having won in the courts, Meta CEO capitulated to MAGA in his letter to Jim Jordan.
Inside the Anti-Climate Culture War Led by Jordan Peterson and Project 2025
The Canadian influencer and his allies in the US religious right want people to see climate action as a ‘pseudo-religion.’
With Trump Ready to Pounce, What Happens When Election Officials Make Mistakes?
With Trump already lying and Stop the Steal 2.0 looming, election defenders are proactively urging the press to not portray predictable mistakes as signs of stolen election conspiracies.
Race Is on To Produce a Super-Coral To Survive World’s Warming Seas
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‘They’ Really Are Trying to Kill Donald Trump… and All of Us
Donald Trump and his allies would have you believe that “they” are responsible for the attempts on the former president’s life. That’s correct… if “they” refers to men with easy access to weapons of war.
Garland Slams Escalation of Attacks on DOJ
In the three years since Donald Trump concocted his Big Lie and during which he has relentlessly attacked the Department of Justice, the number of threats against its staff have skyrocketed.
Big Oil Faces Rising Number of Climate Lawsuits: Report
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