At about 8:30 pm on March 8th 2025, unidentified agents seized a student from the lobby of his apartment building in Columbia University housing. The agents were not in uniform, did not identify what agency they worked for, and threatened
The latest reports from Syria are horrifying. In the few months following the collapse of the Assad government, international coverage of Syria has largely disappeared. Which meant either that nothing much was happening (unlikely): or that international media largely preferred
There’s no question that the Ukraine situation is a quagmire. And the series of arrangements,
It seems like the answer is simply yes. How else to explain things like the
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Just when you might think it couldn’t get any more absurd or disgusting. Just when you might think this grotesque alternate timeline
This one is even less convincing than previous efforts. In fact, this one is extremely lazy. You would, at this point,
It was hailed as an immediate success of the Great Trump in his new presidency. After more than a year of
The other night, a convicted felon and a war criminal sat beside each other to answer questions from journalists. The longtime allies
Everything about this latest change in presidency in the US has felt slightly off. Amid everything else that drew attention around the
It is interesting, as the tensions and provocations between North Korea, the US and China continue, that it wasn’t that long ago when South and North Korea appeared to be moving mutually towards more cooperation and friendlier relations. Things, it appeared, could’ve been very different. Before South Korea’s more conservative
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9/11 isn’t going to go away. The same pre-fabricated, false-flag horror that enabled destructive, world-changing agendas to be accelerated, kick-started the phenomenon of modern Islamist terrorism and paved the way for America’s modern surveillance state, is also the incriminating, self-tied noose around the crime’s still-at-large masterminds.
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Why on earth has Ben Hur been re-made? If we’re talking about completely unnecessary remakes, you could barely get any more unnecessary than trying to remake a movie that is already an absolute classic.
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It’s all become very strange. And somewhat inscrutable. When a
The recent Apple Maps picture of an unidentified object in
I wasn’t intending to post a full article on Musk’s
In some countries right now, the COVID vaccination issue is
‘Yes’… is the short answer. I wouldn’t have bothered writing
Film
So I’ve just rewatched The Last Jedi for the fifth
You might’ve heard already, but there’s a Supergirl live-action TV
I’ve already published a proper review of the Captain Marvel
You may have heard that Suicide Squad is terrible. You
In the sixth Star Trek film, The Undiscovered Country, Ambassador
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Music
Between 1987 and 2001, Kat Bjelland (vocals, guitar), Lori Barbero
Malala Yousafzai, the now world-famous (and Nobel Prize winning) Pakistani
December marked 20 years since the release of Pearl Jam’s
Very little that could be deemed exciting seems to happen
It’s been 20 years, unbelievably, since Bjork released her second