Buzzfeed News A trove of documents and excerpts from conversations within Breitbart, an alt-right news website once edited by former counselor to President Donald Trump, Steve Bannon, shows seemingly deep ties to modern Nazi figures in the US. Uncovered by Buzzfeed News’ Joseph Bernstein, a series of communications, leaks, and a video establish how the […]
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The ‘unique’ nature of the US voting system could help Russia tip the scales of future elections, experts say
Top lawmakers say they’re worried there was not a quicker response from the Department of Homeland Security on Russian election meddling. The “unique” nature of the US’s Electoral College system, experts say, makes it easier for election-meddling efforts to be successful. “Arguably, you could pick two or three states, and two or three jurisdictions, and alter an […]
Man versus nature in Australia’s far, far north
David Whitley August 31, 2017 Share this article Avoiding crocs and crossing creeks is part of the journey to the Cobourg Peninsula at the tip of Australia’s Northern Territory, where the land’s original owners, the Indigenous Arrarrkbi people, still protect these remote, rugged, precious wetlands. “This is prime croc territory,” my guide Dave tells me. […]
New Media and the Messy Nature of Reporting on the Alt-Right
The press is grappling with a conundrum: how much coverage of the so-called alt-right is too much coverage? https://media.wired.com/photos/599356bcd7818e7bbdbebe59/master/pass/PressCharlottesvilleHP-831329068.jpg Feed: All Latest
Cerys Matthews: How I embraced nature after being in a band stopped making me happy
The former frontwoman of the multimillion-selling 1990s band Catatonia is not only a happy mother of three, she has carved out a new career as an author and broadcaster and presents a weekly radio programme on BBC 6 Music which is the most listened to digital-only show in the country. Such is her passion now […]
Nature activities, Miss Saigon and Mayfair restaurant: Things to do this week
DO Get the children back to nature at Kew Gardens which has a range of nature-themed activities for summer from woodland walks to tree climbing. Children can meet bugs at the insect adventure camp, join in pollination animation workshops and visit the outdoor family theatre for The Dream Fairies: An Adventure Through Bubble Wood. Entry […]
Chris Hemsworth's Kids Learned A Little Bit More About Nature Than They Probably Expected Over The Weekend
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Force of nature: NASA ‘Gecko Gripper’ licks space litter problem (VIDEO)
Published time: 29 Jun, 2017 15:45 Scientists have drawn inspiration from the reptile kingdom in an effort to clean up millions of pieces of space junk orbiting the Earth. A collaborative project between Stanford University and NASA has yielded a contraption called the ‘Gecko Gripper’ which uses a network of adhesive squares to capture manmade […]
Natural World – Sudan: The Last Of The Rhinos review – Mixing nature, politics and history
In the real world, as NATURAL WORLD: Sudan: The Last Of The Rhinos (BBC2) proved, the boundaries are more blurred. As of now, there is only one northern white rhinoceros left. His name is Sudan, he is 42 and is cared for on a nature reserve in Kenya, where his keeper Zacharia Mutai describes him […]
‘GLOW’ Digs Into the Nature of Hollywood’s Societal Reflections and Creations
The beginning moments of Liz Flahive/Carly Mensch’s GLOW speak volumes about the series to come. Those first moments are a perfect start to a show, immediately saying everything about period, setting, and the lighthearted satirical lens the series will apply to both. Alison Brie’s character, Ruth, stands in an office with a view overlooking Los Angeles, sporting intimidating […]