Monthly Archives: February 2017
5 strategies to end late-night snacking – The Washington Post
Trump Faces a Conservative Revolt in Congress – The Wall Street Journal
Red state Democrats face down progressives who want primary challenges – The Washington Post
Don’t Worry If You Always Worry (It May Help You) – The Wall Street Journal
U.S. core capital goods orders fall; manufacturing recovery intact – Reuters
The Internet Made ‘Fake News’ a Thing—Then Made It Nothing – WIRED
Asghar Farhadi Tells London Protesters: Global Opposition to Trump Travel Ban Is “Powerful” Movement – The Hollywood Reporter
Exclusive: Spicer arranged CIA, GOP intelligence push-back – Axios
Yuval Noah Harari: Nationalism vs. globalism: the new political divide – Filmed February 2017 at TED Dialogues
How do we make sense of today’s political divisions? In a wide-ranging conversation full of insight, historian Yuval Harari places our current turmoil in a broader context, against the ongoing disruption of our technology, climate, media — even our notion of what humanity is for. This is the first of a series of TED Dialogues, seeking a thoughtful response to escalating political divisiveness. Make time (just over an hour) for this fascinating discussion between Harari and TED curator Chris Anderson.
