CNN’s Anna Coren visits a polling station where an overwhelming majority say they want to return to the “Motherland.”
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The Rise of Anti-Capitalism
By Jeremy Rifkin We are beginning to witness a paradox at the heart of capitalism, one that has propelled it to greatness but is now threatening its future: The inherent dynamism of […]
15 Largest Cruise Ships Pollute More Than all the Cars in the World
According to a petition being circulated on the activist site Care2.com, the world’s ocean liners and cruise ships contribute massively to pollution of not only our air but also our seas. The petition, “Tell […]
How are the super rich planning to survive the impending environmental and societal collapse?
A new study sponsored by Nasa’s Goddard Space Flight Center has highlighted the prospect that global industrial civilisation could collapse in coming decades due to unsustainable resource exploitation and increasingly unequal wealth […]
The Rolling Stones are coming to Berlin
The Rolling Stones have today announced that they will play a two one-off shows in Germany in June. They will play Berlin’s Waldbühne on Tuesday 10 June and Düsseldorf’s Esprit Arena on […]
The Top 5 Regrets of The Dying
A palliative nurse recorded the most common regrets of the dying and put her findings into a book called ‘The Top Five Regrets of The Dying.’ It’s not surprising to see what […]
Interview with Simone de Beauvoir
By Madeleine Gobeil Simone de Beauvoir had introduced me to Jean Genet and Jean-Paul Sartre, whom I had interviewed. But she hesitated about being interviewed herself: “Why should we talk about me? […]
Transit to Freedom: How Ordinary Japanese Citizens Helped Jewish Refugees in WWII
A short documentary showing how thousands of Jewish refugees were saved through Japanese transit visas and gained their freedom with the help of JTB. Kiichirō Higuchi was a major general and the […]
Richard Branson’s top 10 tips for success
Richard Branson left school at the age of 16 and set up Student Magazine with one of his friends. He went on to start Virgin Records in the 1970s and is the […]
Man disguised as a speed camera flashes as cars drive by
Political activism at its best. Click photo for animated gif.