Society
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‘Beyond massive’: How a court victory by a teenager addicted to Instagram and YouTube could upend the whole tech industry
In a landmark ruling, a Los Angeles jury held Meta and Google liable for a young app user’s mental distress. Io…
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When Migration to the West Turns into a Punishment
Yesterday, I conducted a conversation with my cousin who emigrated to France, and this is a summary of what she…
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The Absence of a Culture of Legal Action
We still do not have a culture of legal follow-up against any form of breach of public order. For example,…
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Fleeing One’s Homeland Is Not Heroism
Early this morning, I read a draft bill currently being debated by the Italian Parliament, introduced by Prime Minister Giorgia…
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BOOK REVIEW: Planet Aqua: Rethinking Our Home in the Universe
The concept of our planet being misnamed “Earth,” when in fact 75% of its surface is covered by water, is…
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The Decline of the West
According to Samuel P. Huntington, we can divide the world into eight “major” civilizations: Chinese, Japanese, Hindu, Islamic, Orthodox, Western, Latin…
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When Misinformation Means the Difference Between Life and Death
Disinformation has become big business over the past decade—especially since 2016’s controversies about Russian interference in the U.S. presidential election…
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Winds and Climate Change
This morning, the very first thing I looked at was the trees: were they still swaying violently as they had…
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Those who do not prepare are excluded
The sons of kings in Northern Europe undergo military training and are psychologically prepared to shoulder the responsibilities of potential…
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The most dangerous challenge we face today is becoming accustomed to emptiness
One of the core dilemmas of profound renaissance—one that undermines the prospects of renewal—is the crisis of meaning experienced by…
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