More than 50 people were killed when a suicide bomber targeted a gathering of scholars celebrating a religious holiday in Kabul, Afghan government officials said.
https://n.pr/2ziYxNM
"This Robin Hood plays up the political aspects of the folk tale - maybe Robin of Loxley is the hero we need right now."
ROBIN HOOD is in UK/ROI cinemas tomorrow.
Read our review
http://www.themoviewaffler.com/2018/11/robin-hood-2018-film-review.html
Peak Oil, 20 Years Later: Failed Prediction or Useful Insight? - https://cassandralegacy.blogspot.com/2018/11/peak-oil-20-years-later-failed.html?m=1
A moon mission for the 21st century? Why not an Earth mission instead. We should apply the concept of a mission to develop and implement models for true sustainable communities, right here on earth, right now. The moon can wait. - https://medium.com/iipp-blog/a-moon-mission-for-the-21st-century-57c091283f76
88000 deaths a year! Prohibition again!!!
Alcohol taxes and restrictions could curb problem drinking, but are hard to sell
Day of revolt leads to mass arrests in the UK as protest participants argue too many still don't "recognize the seriousness of our existential crisis" and almost nobody is doing enough to end humanity's wreckless assault on planet's living systems - https://www.commondreams.org/news/2018/11/17/because-good-planets-are-hard-find-extinction-rebellion-shuts-down-central-london
The Ghost of IG Farben: Can Monsanto Reform Bayer?
Berlin. The marriage of Monsanto with Bayer breaks records not only due to its size but because of its evil smell, and not only due to Monsanto’s reputatio
https://www.counterpunch.org/2016/09/16/the-ghost-of-ig-farben-can-monsanto-reform-bayer/
Full text of "The Treason Of Rockefeller Standard Oil (Exxon) During World War II.pdf (PDFy mirror)"
Cities are sinking — and experts say we're not doing enough to save them - RN - ABC News (Australian Broadcasting Corporation) - https://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2018-11-17/cities-are-sinking-so-what-are-we-doing-about-it/10503924?pfmredir=sm
The One-Sided Worldview of Hans Rosling - Quillette - https://quillette.com/2018/11/16/the-one-sided-worldview-of-hans-rosling/
Time to kick the neoliberalism while it's down.
Not Sorry to Bother You: Boots Riley’s Insanely Radical Film Bum Rushes Neoliberalism – Tropics of Meta
Rapid population growth and poor infrastructure have put two out of three cities in Africa at "extreme risk" of the threats posed by climate change, according to a new analysis
https://t.co/UENscAbP82 https://t.co/2eKo8WdoOx https://twitter.com/AFP/status/1062649476131774464