Is doing good even possible? That’s the provocative question posed by Such Good Work, Johannes Lichtman’s debut novel (out February 5 from Simon & Schuster). It tells the darkly comic story of Jonas, a newly sober teacher who decides to fully wipe his slate by taking a volunteer teaching job abroad. He finds himself educating young migrants at […]
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A Chinese company reportedly created a photo with such high resolution, you can zoom from thousands of meters away to see people’s facial expressions
Bigpixel You might call this the pinnacle of high-resolution images. It is the brainchild of a setup called Jinkun Tech, or Bigpixel Technology Corporation, and it was taken from atop the Oriental Pearl Tower in Shanghai. The photo resolution, which is the toughest part to wrap one’s mind around, is reportedly 195 gigapixels. A megapixel […]
Why Americans and Britons work such long hours
Society as a whole must judge whether or not there is more to life than work
Why Americans and Britons work such long hours
THE YEAR ahead will, like every year, consist of just under 8,800 hours. Most people will spend about a third of that time sleeping, and another third or so arguing on social media. Much of the remainder will be spent at work. There is increased interest in corners of the political world in trying to […]
Megyn Kelly Apologizes for Defending Blackface on Today: 'I Realize Now That Such Behavior Is Indeed Wrong'
Megyn Kelly is reevaluating her stance on blackface. Just hours after stating on-air that it isn’t “racist” for white people to darken their skin with makeup on Halloween as long as they’re portraying an actual person or character, the host of Megyn Kelly Today on Tuesday released an internal email to her staff, apologizing for her […]
I’ve not seen such chaos, so stressful, and at gone midnight, not peak time
The 50-year-old IT worker from Hale, Cheshire, just a few miles away, said: “Our friend’s daughter was flying alone for the first time and had already been delayed two hours so we said we’d pick her up. “She said she’d get a cab, but we said, ‘No, we’ll come and get you. It’s no hassle.’ […]
‘Such racist treatment for his religious beliefs is unacceptable’ – Erdogan wades in on Ozil affair
Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan has hit out at the “unacceptable treatment” of Mesut Ozil, which he believes stems from prejudice towards the former Germany midfielder’s religious beliefs. Read more Ozil walked out on his international career after what he saw as “racism and disrespect” for his Turkish roots and claiming he had been made […]
Expert says pressure injuries such as bedsores are preventable
While police investigate the circumstances surrounding the death of Chrissy Dunnington at a long-term care facility in Halifax — expert Corrine McIssac says that the type of sores she had on her body are preventable.
Stomach bloating: Beat symptoms such as excess wind by cutting out this daily habit
STOMACH bloating is a common problem that many of us have experienced at some point. Some of the causes include excess wind and constipation, which are both usually triggered by certain food and drink. To avoid such symptoms you should look to cut down on particular things in your diet – especially this daily habit.
Why The Walking Dead Without Rick Might Not Be Such a Bad Thing
In the wake of a Collider report that Andrew Lincoln will be leaving The Walking Dead during the AMC drama’s upcoming Season 9, we are left with a question: What would the show be like without Rick Grimes? RELATEDThe Walking Dead Promotes Two Actors to Series Regulars Ahead of Season 9 That’s not to say […]