Searching for life on alien worlds – Phys.Org/ETH Zurich 3 January 2023 Sci &Tech Will we ever discover alien life forms? Well an Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) in the Atacama Desert could help the in the Read More
2022 “Conspiracy Theories”: Smeared Theories that Ended up Being True – Kim Iversen 3 January 2023 Conflict·Politics They sometimes joke that the difference between a "conspiracy theory" and an accepted fact is about three months. There is of course Read More
Must Watch: ‘Safe and Effective – A Second Opinion’ – Oracle Films 3 January 2023 Health and Wellbeing·Sci &Tech A powerful and restrained documentary from Oracle Films, 'Safe and Effective: A Second Opinion' is a must watch. The film shines a Read More
Housing – Why is it so expensive? Gary’s Economics 14 August 2021 Economy Why is housing in places like the UK (especially London and the SouthEast) so freaking expensive and getting more so? Two words: Read More
Tribune: ‘Family offices’ How a New Aristocracy Is Profiting from Covid 7 August 2021 Economy The rich get richer, inequality grows and billionaires undermine democracy. So far so 2021. Matthew Ponsford argues 'family offices' are going make Read More
MP Steve Baker opposes vaccine passports for football stadiums – Talk Radio 6 August 2021 Politics Sometimes the coffee is so strong, pretty much anyone can wake up and smell it. Conservative MP Steve Baker talks tyranny with Read More
Tim Foyle: On The Psychology Of The Conspiracy Denier 6 August 2021 Politics Reminiscent of Kant's "What is Enlightenment?", Tim Foyle's illuminating article on cosn asks how we can get beyond our infantile relationship with Read More
The Guardian: Pegasus – the spyware technology that threatens democracy 6 August 2021 Sci &Tech yet another tech-based threat to democracy, this time from a private Israeli company with nation states as clients. The Pegasus software, featured Read More
Forbes: Fiery Clash Between Rand Paul And Dr. Fauci about gain-of function research funding. 4 August 2021 Politics Is the 'beloved' Dr Anthony Fauci lying about actively funding gain-of-function research in the Wuhan Institute of Virology, thought by many to Read More