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Is Data the Master’s Tool? Part 1
A new report from IPES-Food asks who controls innovation in agriculture. A village in Gujarat offers two very different models for what comes next.
Mar 5
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How the war makes food more expensive
The industrial food system depends on fossil fuels for fertilizer. Shutting down the Strait of Hormuz just before the spring planting will raise food…
Mar 3
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For both Boulos and Zikode
On the psychoanalytic style in Brazil and South Africa
Mar 2
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The Sound of Survival
On sirens in Iran, Daphne Oram, and her descendants
Mar 1
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February 2026
The Once and Future Riot
Joe Sacco's latest is a meditation on truth-seeking, the valour of journalism, and Hindutva. It's brilliant.
Feb 27
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Everyone's talking about land reform
"We want homes for people, not for corporations. Corporations are doing just fine."
Feb 26
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The Aesthetics of Anonymity
On Epstein and the Ortolan
Feb 24
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The three things that change the world
Last week I was walking along Waller Creek here in Austin with a friend who’s a priest.
Feb 19
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