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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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Arab World
Is the Return of Dictatorship in Tunisia the end of the Arab Spring Youth Movements?

Is the Return of Dictatorship in Tunisia the end of the Arab Spring Youth Movements?

By Yosr Jouini | – ( Globalvoices.org) – On July 25, 2021, Tunisian President-elect Kais Said announced the dismissal of the prime minister, a freeze […]

Global Voices

Environment
Biden, Infrastructure Law in Hand, Will at Last replace all Poisonous Lead Water Pipes from Coast to Coast

Biden, Infrastructure Law in Hand, Will at Last replace all Poisonous Lead Water Pipes from Coast to Coast

By Gabriel Filippelli | – The Biden administration has released a plan to accelerate removal of lead water pipes and lead paint from U.S. homes. […]

The Conversation

Environment
Let's de-commercialize Christmas this Year and give our Kids the Gift of a Liveable Earth

Let’s de-commercialize Christmas this Year and give our Kids the Gift of a Liveable Earth

( Tomdispatch.com ) – Confession time: this year, I don’t want to buy my kids anything for Christmas. Big one, right? Okay, let me soften […]

Frida Berrigan

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Israeli Squatter-Settler Mobs attack Palestinian Hamlets, wrecking Cars and Homes and Hospitalizing 2

Israeli Squatter-Settler Mobs attack Palestinian Hamlets, wrecking Cars and Homes and Hospitalizing 2

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Quds reports that on Saturday, Israeli squatter-settler mobs assembled outside Palestinian hamlets in the suburbs of Nablus, near the settlement […]

Juan Cole

Congress
In First, the US Congress has Voted to Combat Islamophobia: What implications for Biden's Foreign Policy?

In First, the US Congress has Voted to Combat Islamophobia: What implications for Biden’s Foreign Policy?

By Nasim Ahmed | – ( Middle East Monitor ) – Judging by this week’s close vote on combating Islamophobia, and sensational revelations by a […]

Middle East Monitor

African-Americans
bell hooks will never Leave Us – She lives on through the Truth of her Words

bell hooks will never Leave Us – She lives on through the Truth of her Words

By Karsonya Wise Whitehead | – I was introduced to the work of bell hooks for the first time when I was 14 years old, […]

The Conversation

Drought
New German Chancellor Scholz Pledges Success in Ambitious Doubling of Renewables by 2030

New German Chancellor Scholz Pledges Success in Ambitious Doubling of Renewables by 2030

By Julian Wettengel | – ( Clean Energy Wire ) – The new German government’s plan to more than double power production from renewable sources […]

Julian Wettengel

Corruption
Could Dominion's Lawsuit Finally Take down Fox Fable "News" for its Serial Lies?

Could Dominion’s Lawsuit Finally Take down Fox Fable “News” for its Serial Lies?

Ann Arbor (Informed Comment) – Delaware Superior Court Judge Eric Davis has struck down Fox Cable News’ motion to dismiss the libel lawsuit against it […]

Juan Cole

Democratic Party
Which Side is Sen. Joe Manchin On?

Which Side is Sen. Joe Manchin On?

By Kristen Olsen | – ( Otherwords.org) – I work hard to make ends meet for my family. But as an educator in West Virginia, […]

OtherWords

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