2025-03-29 20:50:18
The ‘national humiliation’ argument has featured prominently in discussions about Russia’s full-scale invasion of Ukraine as well as other conflicts throughout history. But what exactly is national humiliation? And is it really such a clear cause of war?
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2025-03-29 19:08:04
In this short, Bennie Wint recalls how he fled his unfulfilling life of addiction in South Carolina during a powerful tropical storm and relocated to Alabama, – leaving authorities to believe that he had drowned – and gave himself the rare opportunity to get clean and start anew.
Directed by Jesper Wachtmeister with cinematography by Kenneth Ishii. @solarisfilmproductions
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2025-03-28 20:05:14
Layer by layer, artist Case Jernigan pieces together love, memory, and creativity to navigate ‘the river of forgetfulness’ in this heartfelt tribute to life’s fleeting beauty.
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2025-03-28 18:05:16
Animal play can seem trivial, even laughable. Often defined as an intrinsically rewarding activity, yet offering no immediate survival benefits, its very existence is puzzling.
But, as this essay explores, animal play may not be as meaningless as once thought. Read more at the link in our bio.
2025-03-27 20:23:12
A playful collage of audio interviews by the Sierra Leonean British director Tajana Tokyo captures candid and revealing reflections on love, sex and marriage in Sierra Leone.
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2025-03-27 18:03:16
In 2022, Kerala’s per-capita income was 50-60 per cent higher than the national average. So how did one of the poorest regions in India become one of the richest?
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