Nearly 400 Film A-Listers Condemn Gaza Genocide on Eve of Cannes

May 13, 2025

Jessica Corbett

"Why is it that cinema, a breeding ground for socially committed works, seems to be so indifferent to the horror of reality and the oppression suffered by our sisters and brothers?"

  

Palestinian hospital staff inspect the destruction inside Nasser Hospital in Khan Younis in the southern Gaza Strip, following an Israeli strike early on May 13, 2025 in which Palestinian journalist Hassan Aslih was killed along with several others. (Photo: Eyad Baba/AFP via Getty Images)

America’s great brain drain

May 13, 2025

Robert Hunziker

“A few years ago, no one would have imagined that one of the biggest democracies in the world would cancel research programs under the pretext that the word ‘diversity’ was in this program.”

    — French President Emmanuel Macron, Choose Europe for Science Event/Paris, May 5, 2025

 

INFOGRAPHICS

May 13, 2025

This infographic shows the countries which get their electricity in the most and least carbon-intensive ways.