Some People Can’t See Mental Images. The Consequences Are Profound
Research has linked the ability to visualize to a bewildering variety of human traits—how we experience trauma, hold grudges, and, above all, remember our lives.

Profiles: Jennifer Lawrence goes dark
She has been cast in maternal roles since her teens. Now, playing a mother for the first time since becoming one, she has chosen the part of a woman pushed past the edge of sanity.

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Is Zohran Mamdani ready?
Zohran Mamdani, 33, a democratic socialist and promising candidate for mayor of New York, is leading a movement for tenants, migrants, and young voters. Despite fierce criticism from conservatives, he inspires enthusiasm with his authenticity, approachability, and clear social demands such as rent freezes, free buses, and childcare. His rise is seen as symbolic of a generational shift in politics.

Inside Trump’s war on higher education
In the first few months after the change of power in 2021, many Republicans in Washington felt powerless. They increasingly saw universities as enemy territory: issues such as DEI programs, transgender rights, and anti-Semitism became political weapons. A conservative plan took shape, aimed at controlling funding and regulating universities in order to push through ideological and structural reforms.

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Scandal in the International Criminal Court
The International Criminal Court, founded in 2002 to prosecute war crimes and crimes against humanity, long faced criticism for targeting weaker nations while sparing major powers like the U.S., Russia, China, and Israel. In 2021, new chief prosecutor Karim Khan pledged to revitalize the court and pursue equal justice worldwide.

Donald Trump, Pete Hegseth, and the “War from Within”
Donald Trump portrays himself as a peacemaker, but is acting increasingly militaristic: he has renamed the Department of Defense the “Department of War,” deployed armed forces in US cities, and propagated a “war mentality.” While military actions often remain symbolic, there is growing concern that Trump's quest for power is dangerously blurring the line between political theater and genuine authoritarianism.

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„Amarillo Boulevard“ – David Wright Faladé
A short story about identity, belonging, and small-town American life—told with poetic realism.

„Pandora’s Patch“ – Julian Lucas
A look at Tim Berners-Lee's vision of the modern internet and the ethical and technical challenges that shape it today.

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