NPR News: Burning Man Canceled: ‘Relief’ As Burners, Locals See Bright Side Of Informal Events
For the second straight year, the communal arts festival isn’t happening because of the pandemic. But the community that hosts the pilgrimage doesn’t mind.
Turkey’s best-known author reflects on politics and pestilence | The …
8 minutes ago … Though such forensic attention to detail can lead to impenetrable prose, for the most part Mr Pamuk’s shimmers. He pores over old maps, … (Feed generated with FetchRSS) source https://www.economist.com/books-and-arts/2021/05/01/turkeys-best-known-author-reflects-on-politics-and-pestilence
Vaccine diplomacy boosts Russia’s and China’s global standing …
21 hours ago … It is a way to reward old friends and win new ones | Graphic detail. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) source https://www.economist.com/graphic-detail/2021/04/29/vaccine-diplomacy-boosts-russias-and-chinas-global-standing
What America thinks | The Economist
21 hours ago … Tracking public opinion with The Economist’s polls from YouGov | Graphic detail. (Feed generated with FetchRSS) source https://www.economist.com/president-joe-biden-polls
Politics this week | The Economist
18 minutes ago … Official media denied the leaks, but added details that appeared to support them. The Census Bureau reported that America’s population stood … (Feed generated with FetchRSS) source https://www.economist.com/the-world-this-week/2021/05/01/politics-this-week
Venezuela’s despot touts a herbal quack cure for covid-19 | The …
21 hours ago … Morgues are now full, says Douglas Leon Natera, president of the Venezuelan Medical Federation.Health workers who give out detailed statistics … (Feed generated with FetchRSS) source https://www.economist.com/the-americas/2021/04/29/venezuelas-despot-touts-a-herbal-quack-cure-for-covid-19
In an age of animal-lovers, many creatures are suffering | The …
3 hours ago … … Middle East & Africa · Europe · Britain · International · Business · Finance & economics · Science & technology · Books & arts · Graphic detail … (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Top MBA & Business School Listings | Which MBA? | The Economist
20 hours ago … The content below is an aggregate feed of the social postings from the Top 100 business schools pulled directly from Twitter. This is the ideal source to see … (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Why Utah’s conservatism is better | The Economist
20 hours ago … The current ruling trio were formerly a pioneering surgeon, a justice of Utah’s Supreme Court and a Stanford business professor. Their example … (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
The most dangerous place on Earth | May 1st 2021 | The Economist
31 minutes ago … Business · Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company Living on the edge · Digital advertising. Flying blind · The steel industry in India White … (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
Why are there so many unfinished buildings in Africa? | The Economist
24 minutes ago … Thus money gets tied up for years in unfinished buildings earning nothing, rather than being put into a business or bank where it could earn a … (Feed generated with FetchRSS)
NPR News: Collection Showcases 20 Years Of Louis Armstrong’s Studio Work
A CD set from Mosaic, full of singles and albums made between ’46 and ’66, confirms the variety of Armstrong’s studio sides — and shows how much work went into making them sound casual.
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