...part of the Center for the Study of Human Rights in the Americas, for example, gathers testimonies of prisoner abuse in Guantánamo, and makes them widely available online. There is...
...is completely illegal to rise up in arms, overthrow a government, and create a new political order. Cromwell, Jefferson, and Danton were surely guilty of treason according to the laws...
...the PM. 'Whose order?' An on-the-ground video from 20 June. [Youtube, with English subtitles] Participatory democracy, until the end. [Gianpaolo Baiocchi and Michael D. Kennedy, Huffington Post] Many of those...
...not from Québec, a fifth not from Canada, and we compose an international caste with prospects and a summer determinedly somewhere else. It’s no accident that Americans have pooled at...
...main boulevard of the fairground). Public Domain | Wikimedia Commons The clearest expression of the Fair organizers’ desire to order and to rank the peoples of the world came with...
...of 30 million — and there is no reason to believe that the count is complete or that Canada is exceptional. The similarities between urban and digital worlds are not...
...through which humans progressed until they reached its zenith, the European man. For example, in his 1864 paper in The Quarterly Journal of Science , geologist William King compared a...
...threat compared to the more pervasive scourge of human habitation. As one scientist quoted in National Geographic explained the phenomenon: “‘nature flourishes when humans are removed from the equation, even...
...that fetuses (themselves full of parasites and symbionts) distinguish themselves. They do so brutally. Whereas in most species the mother’s safety comes first by default, in humans it is very...
...answer would probably depend on whether or not such reflexive activity is common among humans. Duplicitous or part-hidden subjects, such as spies or queers, have long had to know a...
...content of the conversation with the selected artist. As with art objects, these books cater to a collector’s impulse. A reader who buys one is often compelled to buy another,...
...the ones that you inform me I bear locked around my neck like a stock. Moreover, I have long been aware that “our new online one-click payment program makes it...
Snake Plissken, reluctant protagonist of Escape from New York, explains to Sallie Mae why he will not be repaying any of his accumulated debt and why they can burn in hell.