The web’s top three #66
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share the slow, thoughtful, considerate words that our brains - and souls - need but that it's easy to miss in our busy world. We distil the best of the web and...
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Russia’s war in Ukraine is reshaping Kazakhstan’s foreign policy
Kazakhstan's foreign policy represents a constant balance between the country’s traditional ties with Russia and its economic cooperation with China. But the Russian invasion of Ukraine has allowed...
What’s going on with the climate crisis, according to the UN
Climate change is a global concern. For years, ideas and changes have been proposed and some worrying consequences witnessed. We are at a crucial moment where the steps taken will impact the future...
You are not my savior
This week, I wrote a Facebook post about how unpleasant it is when smelly men hit on me in discourteous ways. A man immediately messaged me to explain what I was doing wrong and how I could prevent...
Ryan Gosling stands against hypocrisy with humor: “Nobody cared about Ken”
The Barbie movie hasn't even hit theaters yet and it's already making headlines, such as for the worldwide shortage of the color pink it caused. But, the most recent news involves actor Ryan Gosling...
The web’s top three #65
Every Monday on Global Comment, we share the slow, thoughtful, considerate words that our brains - and souls - need but that it's easy to miss in our busy world. We distil the best of the web and...
Podcast Showcase: The Cashflow Show
Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to The Cashflow Show Sum up your podcast in three...
The Joy of (Fast) X
When a franchise like The Fast and the Furious reaches double digits in releases and its audience reaches a certain age, cinema loses much of its meaning. Characters become interchangeable, scenes...
Podcast Showcase: Pint Glass Football Podcast
Welcome to the next in the Podcast Showcase series, where we share podcasts with you in the words of the podcasters themselves. This time, we talk to Pint Glass Football Podcast Sum up your podcast...
Kosovo Serbs trapped between hammer and anvil
Tensions in northern Kosovo could have serious consequences for the local Serbs who make up the majority of the population in the region. Instrumentalized, abandoned, and betrayed by Belgrade, they...