More Than Just Bread
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Publishers rush to fill demand as books on race and racism sell out amid protests
Bookshops have sold out of several titles on the topics, with publishers racing to reprint and order more stock in…
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War in the newsroom: when journalists prefer silos to the marketplace of ideas
American journalists are under attack — not just on the streets where they are being targeted by police but within…
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A Soft Spot for Atheism
Atheism is too serious a business to be left to the unbelievers. Costica Bradatan Commonweal They are too much into…
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What would Dr. Martin Luther King Jr say today?
Protests in America that have spread around the world. We are all still watching. What is changing and what has…
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Will humans keep getting smarter? – Video
Or will our brainpower be eclipsed by intelligent machines in the future? Some of the leading experts on human intelligence…
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Rio Tinto apologises to traditional owners after blasting 46,000-year-old Aboriginal site
Mining giant Rio Tinto has apologised to traditional owners in Western Australia’s north after destroying a significant Indigenous site dating…
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Deepfakes Are Going To Wreak Havoc On Society. We Are Not Prepared.
Last month during ESPN’s hit documentary series The Last Dance, State Farm debuted a TV commercial that has become one of the most widely…
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Collaborative Article – May 2020: On Loneliness
As we seek to forge and maintain human connection in a time of global disorder, Agora Dialogue is trialling a…
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Art historian Alice Procter is on a mission to decolonise museums and galleries in her ‘Uncomfortable Art Tours’
Do you think about how they were acquired? ABC Arts / By Hannah Reich for The Art Show Or, how…
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Agora Dialogue – targeted programmes in Greek
Founded in Australia, Agora Dialogue is a not-for-profit, non-partisan, independent organisation. Since 2016 the organisation’s main operations are carried out…
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Athens hotel ordered to demolish top floors blocking Acropolis view
A battle over the right to enjoy uninterrupted views of the Acropolis has resulted in a five-star hotel being ordered…
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In defence of Homer
Oxford University is on the brink of a scandalous act of cultural vandalism: it is considering removing the obligatory study…
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The Ethics of Politics
Politics today, in the context of representative democracy based on the party system, has a limited meaning, quasi professional, referring…
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Is ‘AQ’ more important than intelligence? Worklife 101
Once, if you wanted to assess how well someone might do climbing the career ladder, you might have considered asking…
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The greatest long-term threats facing humanity
Can we actually say anything about the far future? Anders Sandberg BBC If we can’t predict when it will rain…
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Your ethical reputation is your most valuable professional asset. So how do you build the right muscles to protect it?
How can you protect your reputation in a workplace where time pressure, budget pressure, peer pressure and personal pressure conspire…
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