As Greeks to the Romans
Week XIX, letter II: India‘s attack on Pakistan. Germany‘s uncertain new government. & Captive-born axolotls make it back to the wild in the wetlands around the Mexico City. + Why is the U.K. so dependent on the U.S.? & New music from A Sagittariun.
Imperial equerry
Imperial equerry. On Tuesday, April 29, The Guardian reported that U.S. officials had informed their counterparts in London that
Terminators
What are the risks of “killer robots” to civilians? Lucy Suchman on the automation of modern warfare.
‘Mind Games’
‘Mind Games.’ One might wonder if there are fresh ideas in techno music left to explore in 2025. But the
Roads to Damascus
Week XIX, letter I: An election surprise in Australia. Tremors in Gaza. & More than a million want to run in London. + Who’s winning the struggle for power and influence in Syria? & New music from Maria Somerville.
Syria’s new power struggle
Syria’s new power struggle. More than 100 people have died in sectarian clashes between Druze and Sunni fighters south
American carnivores
Why are people in the United States eating record amounts of meat? Glynn Tonsor on a mysterious outlier trend in the Western world.
‘Garden’
‘Garden.’ A mist-filled plain in the West of Ireland brings us a new album titled Luster from the dream pop
‘Release +ϕ’
‘Release +ϕ.’ A dynamic composition from one of the bright lights of Egypt’s current generation of DJs and producers,
Second chances
Member’s despatch, Week XVIII: Ukraine and the U.S. make a deal. Things don’t look good between India and Pakistan. Canada’s ruling party keeps ruling. &c.
