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25 Precepts for This (and Every) Election

Christianity Today  

The high season of American politics is here. Stomachs are knotted. Electoral trend lines undulate. Betting markets tremble. And what of the American church? Many of us are trembling too: with fear, with rage, with anticipation of whatever may be in store for us in Washington—and in our own kitchens and sanctuaries. A few weeks Read more...

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Letters from Our Readers

The New Yorker 

Readers respond to Judith Thurman’s essay about Simone Weil and Maggie Doherty’s review of a volume of Seamus Heaney’s letters.

“Under the Rubble,” by Mosab Abu Toha

The New Yorker 

“In Jabalia camp, a mother collects her daughter’s / flesh in a piggy bank, / hoping to buy her a plot / on a river in a faraway land.”

Briefly Noted Book Reviews

The New Yorker 

“Stolen Pride,” “Taming Silicon Valley,” “Concerning the Future of Souls,” and “Elevator in Sài Gòn.”

Coldplay’s Self-Help Pop

The New Yorker 

Chris Martin, the band’s front man, discusses reading Rumi, making music like an apple tree grows apples, and the band’s new album, “Moon Music.”

Waiting for Paddington

The New Yorker 

A marmalade-loving bear, some neato gadgets, Ben Whishaw, plus dread.

Is a Chat with a Bot a Conversation?

The New Yorker 

An artificial voice has long been a dream of tinkerers and technologists. Now that A.I. can talk, though, we may forget who we’re talking to.

CEO exits up at unprecedented rate, study finds

«FOX Business» (foxbusiness.com) 

Chief executive turnover surged in August and is now at the highest level year-to-date on record, according to data from coaching firm Challenger, Gray & Christmas.

Monday 30 September 2024

English Field Hockey 

The Mexican women's team won Pan American Challenge 2024

By Tariq Ali

The Mexican women's hockey team won Pan American Challenge for the first time this year beating Paraguay in the penalty shootout. Mexico scored 2-2 at the end of the full regular time, in the penalty shootout they scored 4 goals to  two at Hamilton, Bermuda, 2024.

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Fortyfour House / fardaa

Archdaily.com 

Fortyfour is located between the backs of two terraces in Islington, apparently built by the owner of the adjacent end-of-terrace house in the 1870s. The street that it sits on is characterized by similar strange end conditions, with a range of singular infill houses peppering its length. Fortyfour is particularly eye-catching, isolated between two garages with a blue-painted façade contrasting with the bare and varied brickwork of its flanks. The diminutive size of the building contrasts with the grand Victorian St Thomas' Church opposite... Читать дальше...