"A mafia style deal" : Trump’s grab for Russian frozen assets puts EU Ukraine loan in doubt - on.ft.com/49tvBoc via @FT
Trump’s grab for Russian frozen assets puts EU Ukraine loan in doubt
Brussels blindsided by US plan for joint investment funds with Moscow and Kyiv
on.ft.com
November 22, 2025 at 9:06 AM
"A mafia style deal" : Trump’s grab for Russian frozen assets puts EU Ukraine loan in doubt - on.ft.com/49tvBoc via @FT
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Today a story I've spent months reporting and writing runs on @desmog.com and @theguardian.com.
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
‘A Pretty Ugly History’: How Exxon Exported Climate Denial to the Global South
With Brazil about to host COP30, DeSmog has obtained copies of checks Exxon mailed to the right-wing Atlas Network in the 1990s to turn Latin America against climate treaties.
www.desmog.com
November 3, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Today a story I've spent months reporting and writing runs on @desmog.com and @theguardian.com.
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
It's based on hundreds of exclusive documents revealing how Exxon funded the rightwing Atlas Network to spread climate denial across Latin America and the Global South.
www.desmog.com/2025/11/03/a...
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The president of the United States thinks asylum-seekers come from mental asylums.
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
November 4, 2025 at 1:55 AM
The president of the United States thinks asylum-seekers come from mental asylums.
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
He says it in almost every interview where the topic of migration comes up.
How is this not 25th Amendment territory? How is he not an embarrassment to this entire country?
The economic upsides of Donald Trump’s second term - on.ft.com/48U9Ygz via @FT
The economic upsides of Donald Trump’s second term
For all the focus on harms, the US president has generated benefits at home and abroad
on.ft.com
November 2, 2025 at 5:58 PM
The economic upsides of Donald Trump’s second term - on.ft.com/48U9Ygz via @FT
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Israel continues to restrict aid entering Gaza says Hamas has not met its end of deal to release all bodies of captives.
Gaza ceasefire concerns as Hamas returns ‘all bodies it can access’
Israel continues to restrict aid entering Gaza says Hamas has not met its end of deal to release all bodies of captives.
bit.ly
October 16, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Israel continues to restrict aid entering Gaza says Hamas has not met its end of deal to release all bodies of captives.
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2/2 Best part of Patinir's painting: two gold feet on a stone. All that's left of an idol that knew it couldn't compete against Christ & so self-destructed. Sad!
October 5, 2025 at 8:08 PM
2/2 Best part of Patinir's painting: two gold feet on a stone. All that's left of an idol that knew it couldn't compete against Christ & so self-destructed. Sad!
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Pensive Mary quietly rests and feeds her baby on the way to Egypt, before a completely amazing landscape that includes lots of thwarted idolatry & miracles! By Joachim Patinir of Antwerp, whose day is today.
October 5, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Pensive Mary quietly rests and feeds her baby on the way to Egypt, before a completely amazing landscape that includes lots of thwarted idolatry & miracles! By Joachim Patinir of Antwerp, whose day is today.
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BREAKING: Multiple people were wounded and killed in a shooting at a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas, and the shooter was killed after a self-inflicted gunshot wound, federal officials said reut.rs/42Os9jJ
September 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
BREAKING: Multiple people were wounded and killed in a shooting at a federal Immigration and Customs Enforcement field office in Dallas, and the shooter was killed after a self-inflicted gunshot wound, federal officials said reut.rs/42Os9jJ
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"An effective EU policy ... needs to acknowledge that settler violence is state violence, enabled and tolerated by the Israeli regime’s policy of complete impunity". Strong piece by Yoav Shemer-Kunz, co-founder of European Jews for Palestine.
euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...
euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...
I spent 10 days in the West Bank, watching the impunity of Israeli settlers
In August, I spent ten days in the West Bank, Occupied Palestinian Territories. Here is some of what I saw and heard there during my visit.
euobserver.com
September 24, 2025 at 12:05 PM
"An effective EU policy ... needs to acknowledge that settler violence is state violence, enabled and tolerated by the Israeli regime’s policy of complete impunity". Strong piece by Yoav Shemer-Kunz, co-founder of European Jews for Palestine.
euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...
euobserver.com/eu-and-the-w...
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L’Art déco, cent ans de multitudes, qu’en reste-t-il aujourd’hui ?
www.liberation.fr/lifestyle/de...
www.liberation.fr/lifestyle/de...
L’Art déco, cent ans de multitudes
A l’occasion du centenaire de l’Exposition des arts décoratifs, pléthores d’événements célèbrent le mouvement de l’entre-deux-guerres. Qui, s’il fascine outre-Atlantique, attend encore sa renaissance ...
www.liberation.fr
September 22, 2025 at 6:38 AM
L’Art déco, cent ans de multitudes, qu’en reste-t-il aujourd’hui ?
www.liberation.fr/lifestyle/de...
www.liberation.fr/lifestyle/de...
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🛬 Une collision entre deux avions a été évitée "de justesse" dimanche soir à l'aéroport de Nice, a appris l'AFP du Bureau d'enquêtes et d'analyses pour la sécurité de l'aviation civile (BEA).
September 22, 2025 at 4:30 PM
🛬 Une collision entre deux avions a été évitée "de justesse" dimanche soir à l'aéroport de Nice, a appris l'AFP du Bureau d'enquêtes et d'analyses pour la sécurité de l'aviation civile (BEA).
Advertising giants change tune on climate as industry grapples with AI - on.ft.com/4mrMORK via @FT
Great piece by @kenzabryan.ft.com on an alarming - yet predictablly opportunistic - shift by by fossil-sector publicists marching in step with Donald.
Great piece by @kenzabryan.ft.com on an alarming - yet predictablly opportunistic - shift by by fossil-sector publicists marching in step with Donald.
Advertising giants change tune on climate as industry grapples with AI
Marketing and PR groups are latest to follow shifts in politics led by US
on.ft.com
September 22, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Advertising giants change tune on climate as industry grapples with AI - on.ft.com/4mrMORK via @FT
Great piece by @kenzabryan.ft.com on an alarming - yet predictablly opportunistic - shift by by fossil-sector publicists marching in step with Donald.
Great piece by @kenzabryan.ft.com on an alarming - yet predictablly opportunistic - shift by by fossil-sector publicists marching in step with Donald.
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Un post ap' passé sous les radars ''L'île'' collection kayak chez Gaïa.
Une Islande en mode confinement qui part vite en vrille.
Puissance de le langue et arrière goût d'oralité contée en fil rouge. À relire👇
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Une Islande en mode confinement qui part vite en vrille.
Puissance de le langue et arrière goût d'oralité contée en fil rouge. À relire👇
boojum.fr/sigridur-hag...
November 21, 2023 at 11:44 AM
Un post ap' passé sous les radars ''L'île'' collection kayak chez Gaïa.
Une Islande en mode confinement qui part vite en vrille.
Puissance de le langue et arrière goût d'oralité contée en fil rouge. À relire👇
boojum.fr/sigridur-hag...
Une Islande en mode confinement qui part vite en vrille.
Puissance de le langue et arrière goût d'oralité contée en fil rouge. À relire👇
boojum.fr/sigridur-hag...
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From flexible implants to circuits seeded with living cells, a new kind of electronics is starting to produce long-lasting implants with the potential to help everything from paralysis to hearing and vision loss.
The futuristic new tech that could bridge broken nerves and mend minds
From flexible implants to circuits seeded with living cells, a new kind of electronics is starting to produce long-lasting implants with the potential to help everything from paralysis to hearing and vision loss
www.newscientist.com
September 14, 2025 at 9:37 AM
From flexible implants to circuits seeded with living cells, a new kind of electronics is starting to produce long-lasting implants with the potential to help everything from paralysis to hearing and vision loss.
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My article discusses suicide, and what we can do to prevent it. This is a heavy read, but it was something that I had to say straight from the heart, as it contains my story too.
My article discusses suicide, and what we can do to prevent it. This is a heavy read, but it was something that I had to say straight from the heart, as it contains my story too.
Extra Article: Hope & the Fragility of Life
Following the events of me saving a man's life outside of Manchester Oxford Road today, I want to remind people that not losing hope is important. Believing in humanity is how we grow together.
substack.emilychomicz.com
September 7, 2025 at 1:55 AM
substack.emilychomicz.com/p/extra-arti...
My article discusses suicide, and what we can do to prevent it. This is a heavy read, but it was something that I had to say straight from the heart, as it contains my story too.
My article discusses suicide, and what we can do to prevent it. This is a heavy read, but it was something that I had to say straight from the heart, as it contains my story too.
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President Trump's executive order purporting to rename the Department of Defense is just one more piece of evidence that he's prepared to destroy the postwar legal order.
Here's why that matters:
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Here's why that matters:
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September 5, 2025 at 9:52 AM
President Trump's executive order purporting to rename the Department of Defense is just one more piece of evidence that he's prepared to destroy the postwar legal order.
Here's why that matters:
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Here's why that matters:
nam12.safelinks.protection.outlook.com?url=https%3A...
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A dinosaur fossil found in Morocco may be the most bizarrely and elaborately armoured vertebrate that has ever walked the Earth.
Armoured dinosaur's 'crazy' spikes weren't just for defence
A 165-million-year-old ankylosaur from the Atlas Mountains of Morocco was covered in an array of extreme armour including body spikes fused to its skeleton, a feature never seen in any dinosaur before
www.newscientist.com
September 5, 2025 at 9:53 AM
A dinosaur fossil found in Morocco may be the most bizarrely and elaborately armoured vertebrate that has ever walked the Earth.
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Hello Thursday.
The Swan Maiden, John Bauer, 1908. 🦢
The Swan Maiden, John Bauer, 1908. 🦢
September 4, 2025 at 6:25 AM
Hello Thursday.
The Swan Maiden, John Bauer, 1908. 🦢
The Swan Maiden, John Bauer, 1908. 🦢
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This is evil, and it’s also national suicide. Countries that do this decline fast.
She was brought to the US as an 8yo, worked hard, studied, earned a scholarship, planned to become a nurse.
ICE kidnapped her. Held her for 6 MONTHS in a detention facility with conditions so miserable that she finally agreed to voluntarily move to Honduras, which her family left at gunpoint.
ICE kidnapped her. Held her for 6 MONTHS in a detention facility with conditions so miserable that she finally agreed to voluntarily move to Honduras, which her family left at gunpoint.
After six months in ICE custody, Charlotte woman chooses voluntary removal to Honduras
A 20-year-old Honduran woman who has lived in the Charlotte area for more than a decade will soon be removed from the U.S.
www.wunc.org
August 28, 2025 at 2:50 AM
This is evil, and it’s also national suicide. Countries that do this decline fast.
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Indignation après de nouvelles sanctions américaines contre des magistrats de la Cour pénale internationale
L’administration Trump considère que la CPI est devenue «un instrument de guerre juridique contre les Etats-Unis et leur proche allié Israël»
L’administration Trump considère que la CPI est devenue «un instrument de guerre juridique contre les Etats-Unis et leur proche allié Israël»
Indignation après de nouvelles sanctions américaines contre des magistrats de la Cour pénale internationale
www.liberation.fr
August 20, 2025 at 8:41 PM
Indignation après de nouvelles sanctions américaines contre des magistrats de la Cour pénale internationale
L’administration Trump considère que la CPI est devenue «un instrument de guerre juridique contre les Etats-Unis et leur proche allié Israël»
L’administration Trump considère que la CPI est devenue «un instrument de guerre juridique contre les Etats-Unis et leur proche allié Israël»
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Yesterday's @flaminghydra.com, featuring Sam Thielman on Moebius, is incredible. Go read. Now.
flaminghydra.com/issue-114/
flaminghydra.com/issue-114/
Otherworldly line
Today: Sam Thielman, a reporter, critic, essayist, and editor, and graphic novel columnist for the New York Times.
Issue No. 114
Mœbius and the Art of the Inescapable
Sam Thielman
Mœbius and the ...
flaminghydra.com
July 11, 2024 at 12:14 AM
Yesterday's @flaminghydra.com, featuring Sam Thielman on Moebius, is incredible. Go read. Now.
flaminghydra.com/issue-114/
flaminghydra.com/issue-114/
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Feed: "NYT > Books > Book Review"
By: Sam Thielman on Tuesday, April 29, 2025
By: Sam Thielman on Tuesday, April 29, 2025
Book Review: ‘Ginseng Roots,’ by Craig Thompson
Craig Thompson’s new book revisits his upbringing on a farm in rural Wisconsin, and the farmers — both American-born and not — who made up his community.
www.nytimes.com
April 30, 2025 at 5:46 AM
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By: Sam Thielman on Tuesday, April 29, 2025
By: Sam Thielman on Tuesday, April 29, 2025
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Devastating flash floods have killed more than 300 people across Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Climate change is driving the rise in extreme and dangerous weather events. My thoughts are with all those affected by this tragedy. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...
Flash floods kill more than 300 in Pakistan and Pakistan-administered Kashmir - BBC News
The majority of deaths were recorded in Pakistan's mountainous Khyber Pakhtunkhwa area.
www.bbc.co.uk
August 16, 2025 at 9:43 AM
Devastating flash floods have killed more than 300 people across Pakistan-administered Kashmir. Climate change is driving the rise in extreme and dangerous weather events. My thoughts are with all those affected by this tragedy. www.bbc.co.uk/news/article...