Kleine Stöberkiste

What’s “news” under Trump?

Von Robert Reich

Friends,“TRUMP WASN’T ON THE BALLOT, AND SHUTDOWN, WERE THE TWO REASONS THAT REPUBLICANS LOST ELECTIONS TONIGHT, according to Pollsters,” Trump posted after Tuesday’s blowout, not naming the pollsters.

Die Angst der Alawiten

Von Aaron Paulsen

Erschießungskommandos, Entführungen, sexualisierte Gewalt: Auch im Herbst reißen in Syrien Angriffe auf Alawiten nicht ab. Die Spuren der Täter führen bis in den Präsidentenpalast.

Was uns die Lettenräumung vor 30 Jahren lehrt

Von Mara Haas

Der Alarmismus gegenüber Drogenabhängigen in Zürich flammt erneut auf. Er ist Teil einer historischen Kontinuität: 1994 gipfelte die Gewalt gegen die Drogenmisere in der Hinrichtung dreier migrantischer Männer auf dem Lettenareal.

Diane Keaton Was Never Just Annie Hall

Von Alexander Deley

For all the self-assuredness that Diane Keaton, who sadly passed away earlier this month, brought to her on-screen performances, there always was a hint of restlessness about her.

PR firm working for Shell wins COP30 media contract

Von Matteo Civillini

As calls grow to keep fossil fuel influence out of UN climate talks, campaigners say Edelman’s partnership with the oil and gas major raises an alarming conflict of interest The post PR firm working for Shell wins COP30 media contract …

Bolsonaro Takes Stand in Coup Trial

Von Brian Mier

The Trump-backed ex-President looks destined for jail. The Jair Bolsonaro who appeared in court was a far cry from the aggressive and crude public persona with which the Brazilian public has become accustomed over the last 40 years.

Blog Carnival: Sounding Justice

Von Kate Miles

The sound of the spoken word rising, pausing, the rhythms of the lines, of the stanzas, of the silences, the poem verbalised.