The Myanmar Genocide against the Rohingya people came up in both international courts this week. Find out about the atrocity, the role and history of each court and why you don't hear much about the plight of "the most oppressed people on Earth."
Category: Humanity
Don Cherry, Poppies and Cancel Culture
Don Cherry lost his job yesterday over Remembrance Day remarks about immigrants and poppies. We explore what this means for cancel culture and the intent of the originators of the poppy tradition.
We All Need to “Sleep and Dream of Sheep”
Everyone knows they need to sleep. Now, scientists have discovered how the brain flushes toxins out of our brains while we are asleep. Find out what this means for our health and well being.
Is the Birthplace of All Humans in the Kalahari?
A team of experts concluded that they had found the birthplace of all humans. Many of their peers immediately disagreed. Learn more here.
It’s Hard (But Good For You) to be Humble
A new study reviews the scientific literature on humility. Researchers found that humility is good for us. Find out why.
Soufi’s Restaurant Update
The latest on Soufi's restaurant is that Alaa Al Soufi has been arrested. Find out more.
Can a Contest Solve Human Consciousness?
The Templeton Foundation is funding competitions between rival theories about human consciousness. Here's how it will work.
Soufi’s Restaurant – Reopening Story is Messy
The Syrian Restaurant in Toronto that closed due to harassment and then reopened is a messy tale. Find out the full story here.
Happy International Day of Non-Violence!
Learn more about the long history of non violent action and civil disobedience for social progress on this International Day of Non-Violence.
Hate Speech Policy is a Juggling Act
24 UN human rights experts published an open letter on hate speech. Find out what they had to say.