December 23, 2024
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Lionel Shriver: Why the term ‘populism’ is dishonest – Viewsnight

Viewsnight is BBC Newsnight’s new place for ideas and opinion. Here US journalist and author Lionel Shriver argues the term “populist” is loaded – and has become code for “ignorant” or “pig thick”. Agree? Disagree? Let us know. More views on the Viewsnight playlist https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list… Newsnight is the BBC’s flagship news and current affairs TV […]

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What is the Ankh?

The Ankh is the symbol of life according to the beliefs of the Kemites (Kems) of ancient Afrika. Known as “the key of life” or the “cross of life”, it dates from the Early Dynastic Period (c. 3150 – 2613 BCE). It is one of the most recognizable yet misunderstood symbols in all the world. […]

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Why Are Americans So Obsessed With Guns?

HuffPost Guns have been around for centuries, but no nation has embraced the firearm like the United States. Nearly half of all civilian-owned guns belong to Americans. From cowboy movies to action films, from the Winchester rifle to the AR-15, what are the roots of America’s gun obsession? Subscribe to HuffPost today: http://goo.gl/xW6HG

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The surprising habits of original thinkers | Adam Grant

How do creative people come up with great ideas? Organizational psychologist Adam Grant studies “originals”: thinkers who dream up new ideas and take action to put them into the world. In this talk, learn three unexpected habits of originals — including embracing failure. “The greatest originals are the ones who fail the most, because they’re […]

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Moses was Akhenaten with Ahmed Osman

New show every Sunday. “Moses was Akhenaten” with Ahmed Osman and Dr. Nick Kollerstrom. Egyptian author Ahmed Osman has done much research into the Biblical character of Moses and the Pharaoh Akhenaten, his compelling argument is that they are the same person. Dr Nick Kollerstrom joins Mark Windows and Ahmed in the studio. Home

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Own The Change: Building Economic Democracy One Worker Co-op at a Time

A short, practical guide for those considering worker owned cooperatives, made by GRITtv & TESA, the Toolbox for Education and Social Action. Featuring conversations with worker-owners from Union Cab; Ginger Moon; Arizmendi Bakery, Anti-Oppression Resource and Training Alliance (AORTA); New Era Windows; and more. Educational kits for use with the doc are available at: http://store.toolboxfored.org/own-the…

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