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Thinking, acting, creating, communicating: within its inexhaustible wealth and diversity, human creation is going through a revolution. The masters of the world are trying to appropriate it. We resist.
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While we stayed home...
Peter Harling
The outbreak of a new infectious disease has hardly brought us together. Rather, it has proven intensely polarizing—in line with the age’s politics, economics, and international affairs. If one point of agreement can be found, it lies ...
Will the Coronavirus change the world? On Gramsci’s ‘Interregnum’ and Žižek’s ethnocentric philosophy
Ramzy Baroud رمزي بارود - Romana Rubeo
The prophecies are here and it is a foregone conclusion: the post-coronavirus world will look fundamentally different from anything that we have seen or experienced, at least since the end of World War II.
Angel Boligan, Mexico
Even before the ...
Nazis boasted about six million Holocaust victims, but It was a Jew who first cited that figure
Ofer Aderet עופר אדרת
A historian embarks on a pioneering archival journey to discover the first time that someone used the number
Eliezer Unger pictured with students in an undated photograph from the time he was a principle in a school in Montevideo, Uruguay. ...
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Covid-19: the rise of a global collective intelligence?
- Marc Santolini
All around the world, scientists and practitioners are relentlessly harnessing data on the pandemic ...
The city in a time of plague
- Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар پپه اِسکوبار
History teaches us that epidemics are more like revelatory moments than social transformers
The plague-stricken ...
The unbearable lightness of China
Review of Kishore Mahbubani 's book, 'Has China Won? '
- Pepe Escobar Пепе Эскобар پپه اِسکوبار
Kishore Mahbubani's new book argues that China's rejuvenation is not driven by missionary impulse, ...
In the dark mirror of the pandemic
- Gabriel Zacarias
“This society which eliminates geographical distance reproduces distance internally as spectacular ...
Coronavirus: About the economy of hypocrisy
- Christof Wackernagel
“Life is the greatest good” - has never sounded so unanimously from everyone's lips, and ...
The post-viral world - our world?
- Milena Rampoldi ميلينا رامبولدي میلنا رامپلدی Милена Рампольди
The current virus-related isolation and segregation lead people to self-reflection and to a contemplation ...
Anti-capitalist politics in the time of COVID-19
- David Harvey
As Marxist geographer David Harvey argues, forty years of neoliberalism has left the public totally ...
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