How did 2024 reshape our world? From Damascus to Kyiv to …
Dec 18, 2024 · The fall of Bashar al-Assad made for a stunning end to the year. On Sunday, December 15, hundreds of our readers and members gathered online to discuss the seismic shifts of the last few weeks. They heard from an outstanding group of journalists, activists and analysts in Damascus, Kyiv, Tbilisi ...
I’m a neurology ICU nurse. The creep of AI in our hospitals terrifies ...
Nov 12, 2024 · The healthcare landscape is changing fast thanks to the introduction of artificial intelligence. These technologies have shifted decision-making power away from nurses and on to the robots. Michael Kennedy, who works as a neuro-intensive care nurse in San Diego, believes AI could destroy nurses’ intuition, skills, and training. The result being that patients are left
Silicon Valley’s sci-fi dreams of colonizing Mars - Coda Story
Jul 3, 2024 · It was a late spring evening in Devon, England, in May 2021. Even before we saw the satellites, the party had become surreal: it was one of the first gatherings in the region since the pandemic had begun. We were camping in tipis in a field overlooking the Jurassic Coast, the ocean thundering below. Inside
When sameness becomes a colonial tool of oppression
Jun 14, 2024 · Protestors in Tbilisi, Georgia holding a poster that reads, “Do not fear! We will win honorably.” May, 2024. Photo Leli Blagonravova.. The very nature of Russian colonialism doesn’t fit the Western definition of oppression.
Banned, burned and critically acclaimed: Global reactions to a ...
Apr 15, 2022 · which describes Spiegelman’s process and explores the public reception of the text. Photo by Kirk McKoy/Getty Images. In MetaMaus, Spiegelman reflected on the different cultural responses to Maus he saw while promoting the book and conducting interviews for it at various points in time.
Surveillance and Control - Coda Story
Today’s most innovative police states owe more to Mark Zuckerberg than to Joseph Stalin. From weaponizing copyright to biometric systems, in this current we explore the security-technology complex and what’s at the nexus of the apparatus of surveillance and control.
Medieval history powers a crisis of identity in Lithuania and Belarus ...
Jul 26, 2022 · By Daiva Repečkaitė Artwork by Kate Sapotska/Kargi Studio 26 July 2022; For Lithuanians, their country’s medieval history has been a source of pride, pageantry and identity.
Climate Crisis - Coda Story
The effect of climate change is a defining crisis of our era. There's no shortage of information about the consequences. In this current, we dive into stories that help us understand why despite all the evidence we are increasingly turning our back to the warnings ...
Australia searches for national identity in the trenches of WWI
Apr 27, 2023 · War veterans and defense personnel take part in the Anzac Day parade on April 25, 2023 in Sydney, Australia. Photo by Brendon Thorne/Getty Images.
Polarization - Coda Story
Polarization. Who you are and what you believe have been weaponized in new ways in the power struggles of the 21st century. We track what price individuals and societies pay for these identity battles.