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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt:  Sanjay Gupta on the New Neurobiology of Pain
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It Doesn’t Have to Hurt: Sanjay Gupta on the New Neurobiology of Pain

Richard Penaskovic

Review of Sanjay Gupta, It Doesn’t Have to Hurt:Your Smart Guide to a Pain-free Life. (New York: Simon & Schuster, 2025), $30.00. Dr. Sanjay Gupta, […]

“They say the Lion and the Lizard keep the Courts:” Edward FitzGerald’s the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám  1:17

“They say the Lion and the Lizard keep the Courts:” Edward FitzGerald’s the Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám 1:17

10/04/2025 By Juan Cole

Israel’s Abduction of the Gaza Aid Flotilla is a clear Violation of International Law

Israel’s Abduction of the Gaza Aid Flotilla is a clear Violation of International Law

10/04/2025 By The Conversation

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Seattle Approves Tax on Amazon, Starbucks and Big Firms to Tackle Homelessness

Seattle Approves Tax on Amazon, Starbucks and Big Firms to Tackle Homelessness

The council expects to collect about US$48 million a year, which would be used for pay for affordable housing programs and homeless services

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Israel/ Palestine
Canada’s Trudeau calls for inquiry into Israeli Killings in Gaza

Canada’s Trudeau calls for inquiry into Israeli Killings in Gaza

Reported use of excessive force and live ammunition is inexcusable, Canadian PM says

AFP

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Blowback Machine: How our forever Wars are opening the Gates of Hell

Blowback Machine: How our forever Wars are opening the Gates of Hell

The costs of America’s wars, still spreading in the Trump era, are incalculable

Tom Engelhardt

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Are you ready for America’s Coming Offshore Wind Revolution?

Are you ready for America’s Coming Offshore Wind Revolution?

Offshore Wind could provide 12% of German Electricity by 2030; right now, the US has 5 such Turbines, but that will soon change

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Israel/ Palestine
Turkey recalls Ambassador from “Apartheid State” Israel, Israelis expel Turkish Consul

Turkey recalls Ambassador from “Apartheid State” Israel, Israelis expel Turkish Consul

Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan hit back at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Twitter by calling Israel an “apartheid state”

Stuart Williams

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Top Three Ways Nikki Haley is like a Palestinian

Top Three Ways Nikki Haley is like a Palestinian

Ironically, Ambassador Haley has a great deal in common with the Palestinians she despises

Juan Cole

Israel/ Palestine
Everything you Always wanted to Know about Palestine and were afraid to Ask (Noura Erekat CBS Video Interview)

Everything you Always wanted to Know about Palestine and were afraid to Ask (Noura Erekat CBS Video Interview)

Noura Erakat discusses the Palestinian reaction to the U.S. embassy opening in Jerusalem

Noura Erekat

Israel/ Palestine
Stop telling Palestinians to be 'resilient' – the rest of the world has failed them

Stop telling Palestinians to be ‘resilient’ – the rest of the world has failed them

The “resilience” agenda is disingenuous on a number of levels

Brendan Ciaran Browne

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Can Palestinians be Killed?  Can Israelis Kill them? Or do they only “Die”?

Can Palestinians be Killed? Can Israelis Kill them? Or do they only “Die”?

British newspapers of the colonial era also called the Jallianwalla Bagh massacre “the Amritsar Riot”

Juan Cole

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