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https://www.fastcompany.com/90765260/douglas-rushkoff-silicon-valleys-mega-rich-value-information-over-reality-and-its-taken-a-massive-toll The post Douglas Rushkoff: Silicon Valley’s elite prize data over reality, and it’s hurting us all appeared first on Rushkoff.

https://www.theguardian.com/books/2023/nov/25/we-will-coup-whoever-we-want-the-unbearable-hubris-of-musk-and-the-billionaire-tech-bros The post ‘We will coup whoever we want!’: the unbearable hubris of Musk and the billionaire tech bros appeared first on Rushkoff.

The last execution in Great Britain took place in 1964, but Tory politicians still periodically raise the possibility of reinstating capital punishment in tub-thumping speeches designed to convince the public… View Post The post Against the Death Penalty appeared first on Areo.

By Lia Aurami for Enlivening Edge Magazine Introduction This article introduces a whole new way to use and benefit from the free online library of now 1382 articles that Enlivening Edge Magazine has published since July 2015. We’ve noticed that even people who read articles don’t realize that within our library are answers to their questions, guidance for their work, and explorations for their curiosities.  And that there are many ways to go about finding whatever articles might be relevant to their current inquiry. We have summarized those ways here. This article provides you with a new benefit of EE

A Conversation between Alex Byrne, Holly Lawford-Smith and John McLaughlin John: The term gender identity was first defined in two 1964 papers by UCLA psychiatrists Robert Stoller and Ralph Greenson.… View Post The post Gender-Critical Philosophy: A Defence appeared first on Areo.

In Muslim communities, homosexuality is intrinsically linked to anxiety, intimidation, violence and, in some cases, death. For many, it involves living a closeted existence for fear of being ostracised or… View Post The post The Left’s Silence on Islamic Homophobia appeared first on Areo.

In 1964, US President Lyndon B. Johnson made a historic request: he wanted a large-scale, nuclear-powered desalination programme to address the growing need for potable water in the American Southwest.… View Post The post Water Shortages: A Problem We Can and Must Solve Now appeared first on Areo.

In July 2023, two senior Labour councillors in Walsall were reported to police, accused of hate crimes against Ahmadiyya Muslims—a minority group within the religion. Local party leader Aftab Nawaz and… View Post The post Outlawing Islamophobia: A Terrible Idea appeared first on Areo.

If you infect a rabbit with a virus or a bacterium, it’ll start to run a fever. Why? The surprising answer is that fever is not a disease; it’s a… View Post The post Why Do We Get Sick? The New Science of Evolutionary Medicine appeared first on Areo.

Eurowhiteness: Culture, Empire and Race in the European Project by Hans Kundnani (2023). A review. The dream of a united Europe has a long and deep history. In its modern… View Post The post Questioning the Dream of a United Europe appeared first on Areo.