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Versailles in the valley|Economist 1843

Sat 02/04/2016 Piotr Uncategorized

The world’s mightiest tech companies are building monuments to their success. What do their new HQs say about them?

Google: Gmail users shouldn’t expect email privacy|The Guardian

Wed 14/08/2013

Guardian has gone American, all the way. If you watch TV news in New York, after a while, you start getting scared of leaving the house. But you are also scared of staying at home, [...]

Europe and Middle East

Thu 11/09/2014

Nearly all Europeans had every reason to continue reprisals and revenge, after the end of WWII in 1945. Instead, with few exceptions, people got busy rebuilding their life, getting back to normality as far as [...]

Despised, but voiceless – what it’s like to be an EU migrant in the UK | Jakub Krupa | Opinion | The Guardian

Fri 22/04/2016

So Mr. Krupa sat down to pen a complaint that EU migrants living in the UK, working, paying tax and contributing to the economy, are ignored by the politicians, press and public opinion. And the best argument [...]

Disinformation and Media Literacy – ELfR panel discussion

Thu 09/12/2021

Preliminary information – will be updated as more details become available – click for latest information on event and how to join. Monday 20 December 2021 20:30 CET Misleading and false information becomes a danger [...]

Stiglitz: The New Generation Gap|Project Syndicate

Sun 20/03/2016

On both sides of the Atlantic, young people’s voting behavior has diverged sharply with that of their elders. And the reason is clear: political elites have failed to ensure social justice across generations. Source: The [...]