Human Vistas
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Human Vistas
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Humanity and politics.
Words from 2023 Nobel Peace Prize recipient Narges Mohammadi #nobelpeaceprize #peace #iran
February 13, 2026 at 8:03 PM
In 2012, the UN and Harmony for Peace Fdn. asked children to submit art depicting peace.

I’m here to promote pluralism and peace, and I believe one of the ways we get there is to 'imagine' a better world.

See more at unartforpeace.org. #peace #nonukes #UnitedNations #harmonyforpeacefoundation
February 10, 2026 at 10:03 PM
A great article by Greater Good Science Center, whose mission is to turn scientific research into stories, tips, and tools for a happier life and a more compassionate society.

#superbowl #SuperBowlSunday #greatergoodmagazine #pluralism
How Sports Can Help Bridge Our Differences
Sports fandom isn’t just entertainment—it’s one of our most diverse and most consistent shared rituals.
greatergood.berkeley.edu
February 8, 2026 at 4:43 AM
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists — who seek to reduce human-made existential threats — provide an in depth look at the risks and opportunities that come with the expiration of a key nuclear arms treaty.
The experts comment: New START expires, bringing both risks and opportunities
Experts share their concern about the no-rules, no-inspections period that opens when New START expires on Thursday. They also see an opportunity to adapt arms control to a multipolar world.
thebulletin.org
February 6, 2026 at 4:16 PM
February 4, 2026 at 5:41 PM
The Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists — who seek to reduce human-made existential threats — released its 2026 Doomsday Clock report. They cited threats such as nuclear tensions, climate change, unregulated artificial intelligence, and underscored the need for urgent global action to reduce threats.
PRESS RELEASE: It is 85 seconds to midnight
At the 2026 Doomsday Clock announcement, the Bulletin’s Science and Security Board moved the Doomsday Clock forward from 89 seconds to 85 seconds to midnight, citing a failure in global leadership.
thebulletin.org
January 27, 2026 at 9:35 PM
Interfaith America—a champion of pluralism—emphasizes the importance of defending civil liberties and First Amendment rights as foundational to pluralism.
Despite rampant polarization in our country, most Americans still believe in civil liberties and cooperation. Courageous Minnesotans are showing what happens when people work across difference to overcome division and fear.
Read more: https://bit.ly/3LOmW6s
Want to See Courageous Pluralism? Look to Minnesota
Even as civil liberties are threatened in Minneapolis, American values are also vibrantly alive. Americans are showing us – America will be.
www.interfaithamerica.org
January 26, 2026 at 9:44 PM
A great article by Elizabeth Svoboda on how we can rebuild a sense of agency, control, and happiness in a world that often leaves us feeling powerless. greatergood.berkeley.edu/article/item...
How to Find Inner Resolve in Times of Upheaval
Amid ongoing social, governmental, and climate crises, small values-driven actions help to keep us afloat.
greatergood.berkeley.edu
January 17, 2026 at 5:41 PM