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The Arts Of The Cunning Folk | John Michael Greer
May 6, 2020 (EcoSophia.net) -- Two weeks ago we talked about the way that Bakongo spirituality made its way to the American colonies along with enslaved Africans from the Congo basin. Once here, it ...
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Pandemic: Dispatches From Fun City | Mickey Z.
FPhoto credit: Mickey Z. Mickey Z. -- World News Trust May 5, 2020 “I still think it’s a fun city.” Mayor John V. Lindsay (during a 12-day NYC Transit strike in 1966) As I sit here in the epicenter ...
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How Artificial Intelligence Can Save Journalism | Patrick White
Newsrooms need to take advantage of what AI can offer and come up with a new business model. (Shutterstock) Patrick White, Université du Québec à Montréal (UQAM) May 5, 2020 (The Conversation) -- ...
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Cuddling Brings Two Minds Together, MRI Study Reveals | Dennis Thompson
Love to cuddle up? It might bring a 'mind meld,' too, new research shows. May 4, 2020 (MedicalXpress) -- People in close physical contact appear to have synchronized brain patterns, a revolutionary ...
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100 Years Of Shame | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudThe annexation of Palestine Began in San Remo Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 4, 2020 One hundred years ago, representatives from a few powerful countries convened at San Remo, ...
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Crushing the States, Saving the Banks | Ellen Brown
The Fed’s Generous New Rules May 2, 2020 (Web Of Debt) -- Congress seems to be at war with the states. Only $150 billion of its nearly $3 trillion coronavirus relief package -- a mere 5 percent -- ...
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A System To Reproduce Different Animal Locomotion Skills In Robots | Ingrid Fadelli
Credit: Google May 1, 2020 (Tech Xplore) -- Researchers at Google Research and the University of California, Berkeley, have recently developed an imitation learning system that could enable a ...
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‘Justice is Indivisible’ | Ramzy Baroud
Dr. Ramzy BaroudPlacing Palestine Back at the Center of Muslim Discourse in the West Ramzy Baroud -- World News Trust May 1, 2020 It was nearly 20 years ago at a Muslim conference in Washington D.C. ...
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The ‘First Scientist’s’ 800-Year-Old Tonic For What Ails Us: The Truth | Richard Gunderman
William Blake -- Visionary Heads of Friar Roger Bacon and Poet Gray May 1, 2020 (The Conversation) -- It seems that science has been taking a beating lately. From decades of denial by the tobacco ...
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Climb Every Mountain (Well, Maybe Not) | Mickey Z.
Gangkhar Puensum seen from Gophu La Pass; it is Bhutan's highest mountain at an elevation of 7,570 m (24,836 ft) and most likely the highest unclimbed mountain in the world. Image: Photo by ...
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How Narcissistic Leaders Destroy From Within | Stanford University
Credit: CC0 Public Domain May 1, 2020 (Phys.org) -- When the person at the top is malignant and self-serving, unethical behavior cascades through the organization and becomes legitimized. What ...
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