Culture

New research about how birds use fire to get a broader food supply comes as no surprise to Indigenous people.

If we cannot persuade the global power elite to respond sensibly to that predicament, or nonviolently compel it to do so, humanity’s time on Earth is indeed limited.

The militarization of sports and the redefinition of patriotism.

Today, alas, confirms the truth of Pete Hamill’s quip, “The most powerful force in American politics is not anger, it's nostalgia.”

At least one person was stabbed and two journalists were attacked while covering an anti-vaccine, anti-mask demonstration outside Los Angeles City Hall on Saturday, August 14.

Media uninterested in protest movements around the world.

Viruses like this Corona Virus can kill. Yet, in the world of politics there have been, for a long time now, those two other ones: The Lemming Virus and the Apathy virus. They only kill what is left of our Republican Democracy... which is not much at all!

“They are looking to maximize profit during a pandemic.”

So humor, democratically conceived and expressed in ways such as a giant Trump balloon, allows our voice to be heard.

Humanity is at war, not just with rival groups or nations, but within relationships, with the planet and with ourselves.