Mark Zelcer

How the Discovery of a Unique Sign Language Reconnected a Linguist With Her Past (Updated)

Algerian Jewish Sign Language evolved over centuries in isolation, within a walled city of the Sahara, before turning up in Israel.

China accuses 'some Western media' of COVID-19 coverage bias

China has accused “some Western media" of bias, smears and political manipulation in their coverage of China's ending of its strict “zero-COVID" policy.

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by Steven Gimbel and Gwydion Suilebhan

Rawls on the Limits-and Limited Exposure-of Philosophy - Daily Nous

In an interview in 1991, John Rawls is asked, “When you look at current events, in general, do you think of them with the A […]

Russia's Prigozhin admits interfering in U.S. elections

Russian businessman Yevgeny Prigozhin said on Monday he had interfered in U.S. elections and would continue doing so in future, the first such admission from a figure implicated by Washington in...

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Report: TikTok bad at culling US election misinformation ads

TikTok’s algorithms are very good at finding videos to keep people glued to their phone screens for hours on end.

NASA spacecraft buzzes Jupiter moon Europa, closest in years

NASA's Juno spacecraft has made the closest approach to Jupiter's tantalizing, icy moon Europa in more than 20 years.