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How to train your brain to see possibility instead of doom
4+ mon, 3+ week ago (737+ words) Our minds evolved to minimise unpredictability. But if we learn to live with doubt, a world of opportunities opens up It can feel as though the world is tilting towards chaos: political shocks, economic instability, technological upheaval and a constant…...
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5+ mon, 1+ week ago (10+ words) 23 Great Chapter Books for Beginning Readers The New York Times...
If You Can Ace This Sixth Grade World Geography Quiz, I'll Be Seriously Impressed
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (444+ words) This Sixth-Grade Geography Test Is Honestly Way Harder Than I Thought It'd Be If you fail this, you're getting sent back to fifth grade. Want to get your very own quizzes and posts featured on BuzzFeed’s homepage and app? Become…...
Shahrnush Parsipur: ‘The women of Iran will cause the fall of the Islamic Republic’
5+ mon, 4+ week ago (429+ words) As her banned 1989 novella, Women Without Men, is published for the first time in the UK, the Iranian author looks back on a life of resistance and repression At 80 years old, Parsipur is one of Iran’s most celebrated living writers,…...
The True True Story of Raja the Gullible (and His Mother) by Rabih Alameddine review – drag fabulousness in war-torn Beirut
7+ mon, 2+ day ago (232+ words) Spanning eras of conflict and Covid in Lebanon, this irresistible queer coming-of-age tale explores what it means to be truly free The banking collapse and the Covid pandemic are both played as comedies. The former sees an outraged Zalfa taking…...
Googoosh: A Sinful Voice by Googoosh with Tara Dehlavi review – the extraordinary story of an Iranian icon
8+ mon, 1+ week ago (753+ words) Her voice soundtracked the 60s and 70s, but the revolution silenced her. The legendary singer finally has her say in this uneven memoirIf you ask any Iranian to name the most important female pop star in our country’s history, they’ll say Googoosh....
The Revolutionists by Jason Burke review – from hijackings to holy war
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (221+ words) A colourful study of the evolution of extremism in the tumultuous 1970s No one knew what to call them. For some they were “skyjackers”, for others “air bandits”. Neither name stuck, but by 1970, these figures were fixtures of the western political…...