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The first time he was caught, it was by his mother. Anne heard the sounds of bare footfall on the kitchen tiles late that evening and dressed herself in the hallway outside her bedroom, careful not to wake her husband. In the kitchen she found the screen door cracked open, a pair of jeans clumped …
Anh-Susann Pham Thi. Twitter. Fair use. Vietnamese scholars, activists and lawyers are increasingly charged with “subversion” or conducting “anti-state propaganda” or “aiming to overthrow the state” under the provisions of the Articles 79 and 88 of the penal code. In 2015, the Vietnamese National Assembly revised its penal code which now includes a penalty of …
Kathy Griffin knows what it feels like to be the target of outrage. In May 2017, she posed for a photo holding a fake, bloody head of Donald Trump, which resulted in massive backlash and the cancellation of her comedy tour. Now, she’s slowly making her way back to the spotlight after an appearance on …
Image: Max Pixel. Dialogo Chino, All Rights Reserved. For years, Arnaldo Carneiro stuck to his master plan to contain deforestation in Brazil. Carneiro’s studies demonstrated the complicity of importers of Brazilian soybeans in the degradation of the environment. He implored them to purchase only from farmers who could guarantee they did not clear land for …
Sceenshot: Citizens Assembly of Ireland, YouTube. April, 2017. Brexit has morphed into a messy divorce that has exposed not only deep political divides but competing visions of Britain and what they should look like. Whatever the political outcome, the referendum has laid bare a fractured country, where the problems are deeper than the issues of …
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Editor’s note: “Five C’s for Fever the Five” was originally published in The Saturday Evening Post on November 30, 1935. The boys in Mufti Joe’s place had just returned from a fortunate crap game in the Shore hotel down the street. Now they were sitting around the pool hall in various attitudes of relaxation. Fever …
It’s official: The oldest man currently living on this planet is 112. Born in Japan on July 25, 1905, Masazo Nonaka was 112 years and 259 days old on the day the “Guinness Book of World Records” awarded him the title. The former record-holder was Francisco Nunez Olivera of Spain, who passed away in January at the …
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My brother is the lowest scum on the earth, no wait, lower than low. He’s a knuckle-dragging, thumb-sucking, nail-biting slimeball so subterranean worms don’t even dare to wiggle their way so far down! I hate the little creep. “Mom!” I paused, waiting for her to respond to my anguished cry. Nothing. Whatever happened to maternal …
March, 2017. Kelebija, Serbia. Newly-built Hungarian detention camp for migrants at the Serbian-Hungarian border. Krystian Maj/ Press Association. All rights reserved.On May 23, 2016 Abdullah, a 26 year old man from Afghanistan crossed the border from Serbia to Hungary. He managed to break through the razor wire reinforced border fence Hungary had just erected in …
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EDITOR’S NOTE Please see a doctor before starting or stopping a medication. To find out what you should know before stopping medication, head here. If you live with a mental illness and taking psychiatric medication is part of your treatment plan, you might be familiar with some of the seemingly “harmless” but incredibly hurtful things people …
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