Saturday 27 February 2021

New Vaccine Announcement

Will impact election timing.



Chinese Government Stages ‘Uyghur’ Dance

In New Zealand with no Uyghurs.



Yaupon: The Rebirth of America's Forgotten Tea

It is North America's only known native caffeinated plant and once threatened the British East India Company. So why has the world forgotten about it?



The ‘Essential Worker’ Swindle

How this label is used to justify a social order in which workers are abused, discarded and left to die.



Literature Should Be Taught Like Science

This renegade professor says literature is a machine that accelerates the human brain.



Why is Canadian Butter Not Softening? 'Buttergate' Controversy Goes Viral

During the pandemic, Canadians began to notice something odd about their butter: It wouldn't soften at room temperature. (spoiler alert:  Palm oil from what used to be Borneo...)



Rex Murphy: Turmoil in the Toy Patch – Mr. Potato Head 'Brand' No More

Hasbro drops ‘Mr.’ from toy brand, introduces ‘genderless’ Potato Heads to reflect ‘changing societal roles.’



Thursday 25 February 2021

New Zealand

To impose carbon taxes on tourism.




Don’t Cancel the Classics

The ancient world has become the latest battlefield in today's culture wars.


 

Scientists Have Created Programmable Robots Made of Living Tissue

What could possibly go wrong?



The BBC Tumbles Further Down the Woke Rabbit Hole

Staff will be given unconscious-bias training and an ‘inclusivity toolkit’.



‘We Should Be Outraged’

Rand Paul presses Dr. Rachel Levine on children transitioning genders.






‘Stop This Child Abuse Now’

Washington high school band practice in anti-Covid tents.





Trudeau – Defender of Human Rights

Admirer of tyrants.



Flying-Robo Harvesters

Pick ripe fruit, set to displace humans.



Le Clientélisme

 C’est ça.



What Might Mushroom Hunters

 Teach the doctors of tomorrow?