Jonathan Safran Foer: why we must cut out meat and dairy before dinner to save the planet

Animal products create more greenhouse gas emissions than the entire transportation sector, but we dont want to confront this inconvenient truth: our eating habits are a problem Our planet is facing a crisis. But even when we know that a war for our survival is raging, we dont feel that...
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Cardiologist Eric Topol: ‘AI can restore the care in healthcare’

The physician, author and geneticist speak about his brand-new book on the future of medication Eric Topol is an American cardiologist and geneticist– amongst his lots of functions he is creator and director of the Scripps Research Translational Institute in California. He has actually formerly released 2 books on the...
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The dark brilliance of Bret Easton Ellis, by Ottessa Moshfegh

The satirical scary of Elliss launching Less Than Zero provides the unique its sexy force T aB was presented in 1963 as Coca-Cola’s very first diet plan beverage. It utilized zero-calorie saccharin rather of sugar, a development that was meant to influence individuals to delight in carbonated sweet taste without...
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Fran Lebowitz: ‘You do not know anyone as stupid as Donald Trump’

She likes to talk, dislikes to fly and wishes to make it clear she takes no obligation for the state of United States politics B e grateful you didn’t sit beside Fran Lebowitz on the aircraft from New York to Melbourne. The journey was the longest flight she had actually...
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Michio Kaku picks five books to help you understand the future

From medication to area travel, these works check out how the most recent wave of science will change society S cience is the engine of success. From the commercial transformation (powered by the steam engine), to the electrical transformation (which illuminated our cities), to the present computer system transformation (which...
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Raising a black son in the US: He had never taken a breath, and I was already mourning him

Even prior to her child was born, Jesmyn Ward was preoccupied with something how she would prepare him for survival F# SEEEE ive years earlier, I bore my very first kid, a child. She was born 6 weeks early. When she emerged from behind the camping tent protecting my stomach,...
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Tom Hanks: Ive made a lot of movies that didnt make sense or money

In the downtime between movies, Tom Hanks has written his first collection of short stories. He talks books, regrets, Hollywood egos and fat astronauts This is odd, Tom Hanks says with a shake of his shoulders, the international sign of limbering up. We are in a photographers studio in LA,...
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The shorter your sleep, the shorter your life: the new sleep science

Leading neuroscientist Matthew Walker on why sleep deprivation is increasing our risk of cancer, heart attack and Alzheimers and what you can do about it Matthew Walker has learned to dread the question What do you do? At parties, it signals the end of his evening; thereafter, his new acquaintance...
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