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09
Aug

Note: Weather report: Halifax

Weather report: Halifax, Canada. Sunrise over the harbor in the Nova Scotian capital, July 25, just before a spell of
08
Aug

Note: Trickles to a flood

Trickles to a flood. This July, the U.S. Democratic presidential nominee, Kamala Harris, raised around $310 million in campaign
08
Aug

Note: ‘Flight From the City’

111 MHz: ‘Flight From the City.’ In 2016, the Icelandic composer Jóhann Jóhannsson released his debut from Deutsche Grammophon, Orphée.
08
Aug
Windfall

Windfall

How are new sources of money shaping this year’s U.S. election? Robin Kolodny on the emerging influence of small donors and the changing dynamics of political fundraising in America.
9 min read
07
Aug

Note: Inherent vice

Inherent vice. Kamala Harris, the presumptive Democratic nominee for this November’s U.S. presidential election, has chosen Minnesota’s
1 min read
06
Aug

Note: Leaving it all behind

Leaving it all behind. Every day now, immigration seems to be in the news across Europe and the U.S.
06
Aug
The great migration

The great migration

Why is global population movement at a record high? Rebecca Hamlin on the reasons why so many millions are now uprooting their lives every year.
9 min read
06
Aug

Note: ‘Seven Steps to Heaven’

111 MHz: ‘Seven Steps to Heaven.’ As long as it’s so hot, how about some sizzling Miles Davis—from
05
Aug

Note: Downfall in Dhaka

Downfall in Dhaka. On August 5, the prime minister of Bangladesh, Sheikh Hasina, resigned and fled to India after weeks
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01
Aug

Note: People’s Republic behaving badly

People’s Republic behaving badly. On June 17, Chinese coast guard ships rammed and boarded Philippine navy vessels, confiscating and
2 min read