Rachel Kushner's Stealth Hope #Depression #UnlikelyFriendship #Philosophy #RachelKushner #Bedfellows
Rachel Kushner’s Stealth Hope
In a wide-ranging interview, novelist Rachel Kushner, author of Creation Lake, discusses the aftermath of the revolutionary ’60s, the allure and ...
All NHS acute hospital trusts in England are missing Labour's 18-week target #Labour #PrimeMinister #AcuteHospitals #18WeekTarget #NHS
the Guardian
All NHS acute hospital trusts in England are missing Labour’s 18-week target
The PM’s ‘milestones’ include 92% of patients waiting no more than 18 weeks – but not one of the 124 trusts is hitting the mark
American Realism #Realism #AmericanLife #SocialCommentary #HistoricalContext #CulturalCritique
The Atlantic
American Realism
A short story
The discovery of a rare new fossil sheds light on NZ's extinct dolphin-like reptiles #Ichthyosaur #CoverhamStationKaikoura #IchthyosaurDiversity #NewZealandPaleontology #PlatypterygiidaeFamily https://www.alternet.org/the-discovery-of-a-rare-new-fossil-sheds-light-on-nzs-extinct-dolphin-like-reptiles/
House Bursts Into Applause When House Clerk Announces Matt Gaetz Won't Return to Congress #Congress #MattGaetz #NotReturning #119thCongress #HouseOfRepresentatives
Mediaite
House Bursts Into Applause When House Clerk Announces Matt Gaetz Won’t Return to Congress
Some House lawmakers started celebrating when it was announced former Rep. Matt Gaetz (R-FL) would not be joining the 119th Congress.
Meta's AI-generated bot profiles are not being received well #TheVergeAI #JaneAustenBot #ConfusionFrustrationAnger #CarterBot #AIChatbots
The Verge
Meta’s AI-generated bot profiles are not being received well
“Nobody asked for this or wants this.”
▶ America unites in laughing at Marjorie Taylor Greene #USPolitics #AmericaUnites #SubscribeToStayConnected #Congress #MarjorieTaylorGreene
Bankrupt Spirit Airlines worth less than executives' 2023 pay #NegativeEquity #CorporateReorganization #SpiritAirlinesBankruptcy #ExecutiveCompensation #FinancialUpdate
Quartz
Bankrupt Spirit Airlines is now worth less than its executives made in 2023
Shareholders' holdings are worth just a collective $12.6 million
Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza on New Year's Day #NewYearsDayAttacks #MiddleEastConflict #GazaUnderAttack #17Killed #IsraelStrikes
The Independent
Israeli strikes kill 17 in Gaza on New Year’s Day
Israeli military blows up residential blocks in Beit Lahiya refugee camp and Jabalia town
UN report finds Israel has destroyed Gaza's health system, with 'disregard' for international law #HumanRightsConcerns #UNReport #HospitalsTargeted #IsraelGazaConflict #HealthcareUnderAttack https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/un-report-gaza-health-care-1.7421241?cmp=rss