Friday 30 April 2021

UK Head Teacher Prompts Outrage, Heated Debate

After revealing her school ban on ‘sexist’ expressions like ‘boys and girls.’



American Universities

Have lost their prestige.



French Plans To Use State Funds To Build Strasbourg Mosque

Causes public outrage.



Doctor Fentanyl

The untold story of the doctor who fuelled a drug crisis.



The Animal Kingdom Lesson Plan

What could we learn from the natural world if we truly shut up and listened for once?



Nothing Breaks Like A.I. Heart

An essay about artificial intelligence, emotional intelligence, and finding an ending.



The Man Who Stole a Hotel

A fugitive from the US started fresh on Vancouver Island—then bilked new victims out of millions of dollars while law enforcement refused to act.



If You Want to Avoid the Variants, Read This

In the debate over how COVID-19 travels, the answer is clear. We must guard against aerosol spread.



The Wild Frontier of Animal Welfare

Should humans try harder to protect even wild creatures from predators and disease? Should we care whether they live good lives? Some philosophers and scientists have an unorthodox answer.



Eden and Utopia

And Original Sin.



Unearthing the Work of Indigenous Master Horticulturalists

These forest gardeners got sustainable returns for centuries. Dr. Chelsey Geralda Armstrong is now studying their work.