Livro recomendado: "A Travessia"

Samar Yazbek

Sleeping an dreaming: "Why Do We Need to Sleep?" - Veronique Greenwood

At a shiny new lab in Japan, an international team of scientists is trying to figure out what puts us under.

Assim vai a Europa! - "Italy and Hungary vow to work together on hardline approach to migrants"

Italy and Hungary, two fierce critics of European immigration policy, vowed on Tuesday to work together to pursue a new hardline approach to migrants searching for a new life inside the European Union.

"The Myth of Secular Stagnation" - Joseph E. Stiglitz

Those responsible for managing the 2008 recovery found the idea of secular stagnation attractive, because it explained their failures to achieve a quick, robust recovery. So, as the economy languished, a concept born during the Great Depression of the 1930s was revived.

"The Tower" - Andrew O´Hagan

An investigation about the Grenfell fire

Following the fire at Grenfell Tower, Anthony Wilks investigates the culture of Kensington and Chelsea Council and where it came from.

Hoje é dia de Michael Jackson

Michael Jackson

"Europe’s Dog Days of Summer" - Ana Palacio

Addressing the challenges Europe faces will demand the sustained implementation of smart, forward-looking policies, carried out by the EU’s core institutions. Yet, following a five-year period of unprecedented political fragmentation in the EU, the outlook for the functionality of these institutions appears grim.

"Um Brasil que não acolhe refugiados" - Alexandra Lucas Coelho

Uma multidão no extremo norte do Brasil expulsou refugiados venezuelanos com paus, pedras e fogo. Mas o problema vai muito além desse ataque. É do governo estadual e do governo federal. Um Brasil que tem no seu DNA a imigração e se mostra incapaz de lidar com o fluxo de refugiados.

Filme recomendado - "First Reformed"

Realização de Paul Schrader

Hoje é dia de Carlos Paião

Carlos Paião

"Guernica: Alain Resnais’ Haunting Film on Picasso’s Painting & the Crimes of the Spanish Civil War"

Realização de Alain Resnais e Robert Hessens

"Migrants left for a better life. Now they fight for a better Romania" - Claudia Ciobanu

I’m not surprised that Romania’s diaspora took to the streets of Bucharest. But the regime and its brutal police clearly were

"A Global Environmental Threat Made in China" - Brahma Chellaney

From large-scale dam-building to unbridled resource-exploitation, human activity is causing serious damage to Himalayan ecosystems. While all the countries in the region are culpable to some extent, none is doing as much harm as China.

Hoje é dia da Bia

Beatriz da Conceição, realização de Diogo Varela Silva

1968 em Fotografia - Josef Koudelka

Josef Koudelka

Hoje é o Dia Mundial da Fotografia - Sebastião Salgado

World Humanitarian Day 2018 #NotATarget

This World Humanitarian Day, we’re shining a light on the millions of people whose lives are being destroyed by wars. Explore their stories, then join the movement to demand action from world leaders. Civilians are #NotATarget.

"Confronting Journalism’s Misogynistic Trolls" - Hannah Storm

Female journalists are more likely than their male counterparts to be subject to social media harassment and digital abuse. But despite real efforts to improve gender equality in the industry, one of the biggest threats women in the media face continues to be viewed as a secondary concern.

"Journalists are not the enemy" - "The Boston Globe"

Em resposta aos ataques que Donal Trump tem feito aos media norte-americanos, 350 jornais em todo o país publicaram editoriais e artigos sobre a liberdade de imprensa. Foram desafiados pelo The Boston Globe, cujo editorial aqui fica, bem como os links para todos os outros:

A central pillar of President Trump’s politics is a sustained assault on the free press. Journalists are not classified as fellow Americans, but rather “the enemy of the people.” This relentless assault on the free press has dangerous consequences. We asked editorial boards from around the country – liberal and conservative, large and small – to join us today to address this fundamental threat in their own words.

Hoje é dia de Aretha Franklin

Aretha Franklin

"And the oscar goes to"... "Una Mujer Fantástica" - Melhor filme estrangeiro

Realização de Sebastían Lelio

"Why universal basic income costs far less than you think" - Elizaveta Fouksman

Want to get rid of poverty, lessen inequality and provide financial stability in a world of precarious work? Well, why not simply give everyone enough money to ensure basic sustenance?