5 Negative Character Traits Disguised As Good Qualities in Our Society
In our society, there is a steady pattern of favoring certain personality traits and behaviors over others.
Francis Angevine
The Myanmar Junta’s Assault on the Truth
Myanmar security forces have launched a full-scale attack on the country’s media, targeting journalists for arrest, raiding the offices of newspapers and online media, and banning five outspoken media outlets. At least 71 journalists, including a Japanese freelancer, have been arrested, of whom 48 remain in detention. In the
Canada’s New Climate Target Falls Short
At the US Climate Summit today, top ten greenhouse gas emitter Canada announced its long-awaited new emissions reduction target for 2030.
Child-led Court Case Will Scrutinize Europe's Climate Response
Increased heat, more frequent forest fires, and other extreme weather events fueled by climate change are already harming children in Europe.
10 Weird Things Narcissists Do to Have You Under Their Control
I’ve been around narcissists all my life, and I thought nothing could surprise me.But I am steadily being shocked by the weird things narcissists do.
Herbal Preparedness: Hacks to Nurture Your Future Self
We hear you.Life can be complicated, tiring, and overwhelming.
Morocco: Release Omar Radi and Guarantee Fair Trial Proceedings
As the trial of award-winning journalist and human rights activist Omar Radi is set to begin in Morocco on April 6, 2021, the undersigned organizations call on Moroccan authorities to grant him provisional release and guarantee fair trial proceedings for all parties.
The trial opens in a context where what
4 Truths about People Who Are Overly Critical of Others
We’re all capable of being critical of others.
Interview with Reed Brody on the Jammeh2Justice campaign
You are nicknamed the ‘Dictator Hunter’ thanks to your past three decades of pursuing dictators for atrocities and seeking justice for their victims.
Ban Chlorpyrifos: Comments on New York CRR Proposed Part 326
Thank you for the opportunity to provide a short statement in support of the proposed regulation that seeks to add chlorpyrifos to the section 326.2(c) list of pesticide active ingredients that are no longer allowed to be distributed, sold, purchased, possessed, or used for any purpose. I am
Caloric Restriction vs. Fasting: Why One Can Result In Weight Gain While The Other Helps Burn Fat
In the video below, Dr.Jason Fung explains the difference between caloric restriction and sending the body into "starvation" mode compared to fasting.
Book Review: Brain, Mind and Consciousness
(Part II), "Consciousness" (Part III), "Dreaming" (Part IV), and "Unified Theories of Psychology and Cognition" (Part V), successively.Part I (Chapter 1-3) focuses on the integration of brain, of which neural architectures are regarded as the most reliable empirical basis of mental integration. Tang proposes a theory dubbed Four Functional
Scientists Propose That We Can Travel Faster Than The Speed of Light
A new paper suggest travel faster than the speed of light might be possible given the creation of a new way of looking at propelling a vehicle.
The New Normal “Reality” Police
So, according to Facebook and the Atlantic Council, I am now a “dangerous individual,” you know, like a “terrorist,” or a “serial murderer,” or “human trafficker,” or some other kind of “criminal.” Or I’ve been praising “dangerous individuals,” or disseminating their symbols, or otherwise attempting to “sow dissension” and
Joe Biden Unlawful Aggression in Syria Signals the Endgame in the Region
The “build back better” government with Joe Biden at the helm waited 40 days after inauguration to violate international law in Syria. On the 25 February, Biden launched missiles at the border between Syria and Iraq close to Al Bukamal under the pretext of retaliation for prior attacks on a