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Humans are Hard-Wired for Empathy and Compassion, But It’s Still Optional
Silvia Swinden considers the neurology of both compassion and anti-social behavior.
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Rethinking Journalism: How to Fight Disinformation and Save The Media
The crisis of journalism is a direct threat to democracy itself. Harold Feld and Gus Rossi consider how to fix both.
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Seattle 2019: The Nineties on Steroids
Whither Seattle’s erstwhile progressive credibility? Jeff Stevens opines.
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Sunday Comics
It’s crazy but I’m frightened by the sound of the telephone. Oh yeah, I’m worried that the caller might have awful news. Oh my. Who knows these days where on earth the Sunday Comics go. Oh yeah, no doubt we could put ’em to a…
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The Carnival of Discourse in Barbara Wilson’s Pam Nilsen Trilogy
Kirby Olson digs Barbara Wilson’s trilogy of Seattle detective novels and their questioning feminism.
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Science Communication: A Duty of the Next-Generation Scientist
Jessica Chen considers how fake news and bogus science can be overcome through scicomm.
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Defending Journalism in Turkey’s Climate of Fear
The one and only way to overcome this situation is the solidarity of journalists around the world standing with Turkey. Stefan Simanowitz writes.
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Can Anything Bring CEO Pay Back Down to Earth?
If America truly wants to reverse soaring income inequality, curbing CEO pay has to be on the agenda. Dean Baker explains.
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It’s Time to Press the Reset Button on Canada’s National Parks
The wilderness in Canada’s parks is shrinking due to encroaching business. Ed Struzik argues for more stewardship and conservation in the national parks system.
