According to a recent study, beards make men more handsome and healthy. Tablet refers to beards as "mankind's wheatgrass". The secondary effects on the female sex have yet to be determined.
Lisa Saunders insists that you can be "anti-porn and pro-sex". This is tied to a loose strand of the view that plastic, petroleum-laden porn is utterly unerotic.
Many digital moments can be sacrificed to The Atlantic's online Audible Anthology archives.
The Buy Palestinian campaign offers nonviolent Israelis and Palestinians a way to support Palestinian state-building outside the normal channels of governance.
A Ukranian interrogation room brings back personal memories of East European love affairs in hostels where beds were being de-loused and young backpackers paid to sleep in chairs.
After the US droned his village, a young Yemeni describes the effects to unbelieving Congressmen and White House staffers. It just goes to show that the greater part of reporting on human cruelty assumes the ability to speak English, the only language that the perpetrators bother to understand.
Thing #27 that happened on our red couch (known as "civil rights seat").
What to do if you happen to be in Seattle on July 16, 17, or 18.
Ben Judah is cool. You can't talk me out of this one.
Author David Grossman stands up for residents of Beit Safafa as the anti-community effects of highways continue to accrue across the globe. I'm not being sarcastic here- highways are number one killer of communal life around the world. Given some semantic leeway, of course.
Hell yes Eastern European history. Need I say more?
In the age of postmodern terrorism, reading jihadi love poems aloud in your kitchen commits you to nothing except the torture of unassuming insects. If plagued by guilt, most neuroapologists lean towards penitential support of the hackathon for peace in South Asia. I'm starting to think that if anyone can bring peace, it's probably hackers.