A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth

The book was published in 2021 by Henry Gee. The title of this book is “A (Very) Short History of Life on Earth”, and the subtitle stresses book’s briefness by quantifying it: “4.6 Billion Years in 12 Pithy Chapters”!

Red Scare reloaded: Chinese ‘foreign agents’ and a new era of McCarthyism

Amanda Yee

July 13, 2023

On February 9, 1950 the period of Red Scare witch hunts officially launched as Senator Joseph McCarthy addressed the Women’s Republican Club in Wheeling, West Virginia.

نشستن میان دوصندلی تمامی ندارد!

 م.م.ابوعسکر

پانزدهم مرداد

(سیاست داخلی ضد کارگری همراه با سیاست خارجی مغشوش، قادر به هیچ بهبودی در اوضاع نیست!) 

 

زدودن مِهی تحت عنوان "جنگ بی‌ دلیل"ا

ادوارد لوزانسکی

نهم اوت سال ۲۰۲۳

برای ثبت: من در اوکراین به دنیا آمدم، در روسیه تحصیل کردم و در آمریکا به عنوان محقق فیوژن لیزر و استاد ریاضیات و فیزیک کار کردم. من در هر سه کشور اقوام و دوستانی دارم و در سی‌ و پنج سال گذشته سعی کرده ام تمام تلاشم را بکنم تا آنها را دوست، شریک یا حتی متحد کنم. در عوض، هر سه اکنون در حال جنگ هستند، حتی اگر برخی جنگ ایالات متحده را فقط "یک جنگ نیابتی" بنامند.ا

Clearing the Fog of ‘Unprovoked’ War

Edward Lozansky

August 09, 2023

For the record: I was born in Ukraine, studied in Russia, and worked in America as a laser fusion researcher and Professor of Mathematics and Physics. I have relatives and friends in all three countries, and for the last 35 years, I have been trying to do my best to make them friends, partners, or even allies. Instead, all three are now at war, even if some call the U.S. war only a war “by proxy.”

Report: US, Iran Reach Deal on Prisoner Release and Frozen Funds

Dave DeCamp

August 10, 2023

Iran agreed to release five Americans in exchange for limited access to $6 billion in frozen Iranian funds and the US releasing some Iranians

دگردیسی

دگردیسی به صور زیر تعریف می‌شود:ا

ا۱. در علم زیست‌شناسی‌: یک تغییر عمیق در شکل از یک مرحله به مرحله دیگر در تاریخ زندگی یک موجود زنده، مانند تبدیل شدن از کرم ابریشم به شفیره و از شفیره تا پروانه بالغ.ا

Metamorphosis

On Dictionary.com, metamorphosis is defined as follows:

noun,plural met·a·mor·pho·ses  [met-uh-mawr-fuh-seez].

How the pandemic messed with our perception of time

OshanJarow

August 8, 2023

A neuroscientist explains how history, mood, and surprise can make life feel like a slog — or go by in a blur.🌈

With Marines on Persian Gulf vessels, is Biden risking war with Iran?

Trita Parsi

August 4, 2023

Biden is charting a dangerous path in signaling to Saudi Arabia that Washington has its back in return for Israel normalization.

بِسی کوچولو

 نوشتهٔ مارک تواین

فصل یکم
بسی کوچولو به شناخت آخر و عاقبت عمر یاری می‌رساند.ا 

بسی کوچولو کمی‌ بیش از سه سال داشت. او کودک خوبی بود، نه سطحی بود، نه سَبُک‌سر بود، بلکه مراقبه و متفکر بود، و به دلایل وجودیِ چیزها فکر می‌کرد و تلاش می‌کرد تا آنها را با نتایج هماهنگ کند. یک روز از مادرش پرسید:ا

ا"مامان، چرا این همه درد و غم و رنج تو این دنیا است؟ دلیل این همه درد و رنج چیست ؟"ا

The Real History of the War in Ukraine: A Chronology of Events and Case for Diplomacy

Jeffrey D. Sachs

July 17, 2023

The American people urgently need to know the true history of the war in Ukraine and its current prospects. Unfortunately, the mainstream media ––The New York Times, Wall Street Journal, Washington Post, MSNBC, and CNN –– have become mere mouthpieces of the government, repeating US President Joe Biden’s lies and hiding history from the public.

Little Bessie

Mark Twain

Chapter 1

Little Bessie Would Assist Providence

Little Bessie was nearly three years old. She was a good child, and not shallow, not frivolous, but meditative and thoughtful, and much given to thinking out the reasons of things and trying to make them harmonise with results. One day she said --

"Mamma, why is there so much pain and sorrow and suffering? What is it all for?"

SCOTT RITTER: Requiem for NATO’s Nightmare

ScottRitter

July 28, 2023

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky emerges as a tragic figure in the unfolding drama that is the Russian-Ukrainian conflict.

Anti-Imperialism is Both Morally Correct and Absolutely Necessary for the Left

EliasKhoury

July 28, 2023

 Foreign policy matters. When progressives neglect to take an anti-imperialist stance, it allows cynical charlatans like Donald Trump to outflank them and score easy political points.

Washington demands renewed bloodbath in Ukraine

AndreDamon

July 28, 2023

This week, Ukraine began a major new phase of its offensive in the US-NATO war against Russia, resuming armored attacks against well-defended trenches.

Free After 17 Years in Prison For a Rape He Didn’t Commit

JoeLauria

July 27, 2023

The United States has a long history of wrongfully convicting and imprisoning people only to release them after years in prison after new evidence emerges.  It has just happened in the U.K. too.

Tightening the Ukraine-NATO Knot

TedSnider

July 19, 2023

On July 11 and 12, NATO leaders met in Vilnius Lithuania for the annual NATO summit. The important summit brought into focus the many contradictions and conundrums in the difficult NATO-Ukraine knot.

If You Don’t Want To be Treated Like Amazon, Don’t Promise To Be Like Amazon

TedSnider

July 25, 2023

In a rare public display of division and lost tempers, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky and his Western partners exchanged expressions of frustration with each other at the recent NATO summit in Vilnius Lithuania. The exchange exposed more than their frustration. It exposed raw questions about the origins and endings of the war in Ukraine.

شاهزاده

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