HEMEROTECA       EDICIÓN:   ESP   |   AME   |   CAT
Apóyanos ⮕

The Holocaust shouldn’t be a catch-all metaphor for hate – but we can still learn from comparisons

En Babel

Gary Lineker’s tweet criticising the government’s asylum policy has led many to question when – if ever…

Reaction to bronze sculpture of Coretta and Martin Luther King Jr. in Boston hasn’t been good – and that’s not bad for art that shatters conventions

En Babel

As an acclaimed photographer and conceptual artist, Hank Willis Thomas has grown accustomed to criticisms of his…

The great Alice Neel: ‘I wanted to paint as a woman, but not as the oppressive, power-mad world thought a woman should paint’

En Babel

In 1971, the art critic Linda Nochlin transformed the art history debate by asking: “Why have there…

Reality TV show contestants are more like unpaid interns than Hollywood stars

En Babel

In December 2018, John Legend joined then-newly elected U.S. Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez to criticize the exploitation of…

Rishi Sunak has ripped up decades of cross-party consensus on climate change

En Babel

The acclaimed 1990 film Awakenings tells the story of a neurologist who discovers a drug which rouses…

The Supreme Court’s originalists have taken over − here’s how they interpret the Constitution

En Babel

Today a majority of U.S. Supreme Court justices are either self-described originalists or strongly lean toward originalism.…

Trump indictment: Here’s how prosecutors will try to prove he knowingly lied and intended to break the law

En Babel

What was Donald Trump thinking when he set about trying to maintain the presidency after losing it…

Presidential greatness is rarely fixed in stone – changing attitudes on racial injustice and leadership qualities lead to dramatic shifts

En Babel

Every American president has landed in the history books. And historians’ assessments of their performance have been…

Colombia: former Farc fighters who signed 2016 peace deal now live amid threats and assassinations

En Babel

Former members of the Farc guerrilla army in Colombia who laid down their arms as part of…

How local police could help prevent another January 6th-style insurrection

En Babel

Some of the most prominent members of the Proud Boys, a far-right militant group that functions more…

Ghana’s new chief justice: Gertrude Tokornoo faces challenges, but could help transform the country’s courts

En Babel

Her Ladyship Gertrude Araba Esaaba Sackey Torkornoo took office as the 15th ,chief justice of Ghana on…

Covid : une nouvelle méthode de modélisation pour mieux évaluer les risques épidémiques

En Babel

L’humanité est, depuis des millénaires, frappée par des épidémies… Elle a, à chaque fois, pris des mesures…

NASA report finds no evidence that UFOs are extraterrestrial

En Babel

NASA’s independent study team released its highly anticipated report on UFOs on Sept. 14, 2023.

France in Africa: why Macron’s policies increased distrust and anger

En Babel

French west Africa has experienced five coups in the past three years. Underpinning most of these coups…

The cross-Africa dance company bringing new life to Pina Bausch’s Rite of Spring

En Babel

At its premiere in 1913, Igor Stravinsky and Vaslav Nijinsky’s Rite of Spring shocked audiences and divided…

Slow train coming: only a genuine shift to rail will put NZ on track to reduce emissions

En Babel

Both the Labour government and the opposition National Party have now released major transport polices that put…

Bandits in Nigeria: how protection payments to militias escalate conflict in the north-west

En Babel

North-western Nigeria has become increasingly violent. This is due to the activities of militias, known locally as…

In Doppelganger, Naomi Klein says the world is broken: conspiracy theorists ‘get the facts wrong but often get the feelings right’

En Babel

Idly googling myself some years ago, I came upon an unusually glowing reference to one of my…

A winter energy crunch in Europe looks a distinct possibility

En Babel

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine imposed a sudden energy shock on Europe 18 months ago. Faced with the…

Kole Omotoso, the Nigerian writer, scholar and actor who inspired a continent

En Babel

Bankole Ajibabi Omotoso, better known as Kole Omotoso, the Nigerian novelist, playwright, journalist, scholar and actor, died…

China is switching away from its aggressive ‘wolf warrior’ foreign policy – here’s why

En Babel

As India prepares to host the G20 summit on September 9, there’s one person not readying his…