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Sisa: Cocaine of the Poor

A new drug called sisa is tearing its way through Athens' poor. The ingredients are basically meth and filler things like battery acid, engine oil, shampoo, and cooking salt. It acts faster and the effects last longer than coke, and it can be produced in home-based laboratories. Full story

Conspiracy Theorists Are Dangerous Enemies to Make

The conspiracy world doesn’t like it when you question their accepted truths. So when Charlie Veitch announced that he didn’t believe the American government blew up the World Trade Center, it cut deep. The poster boy for the British conspiracy-theory world was about to become it… Full story

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Resistance in the West Bank

We visited Balata, the biggest refugee camp in the West Bank, and met Hassan, a young revolutionary who was wanted by the authorities. He showed us his favorite pastime: spray-painting revolutionary slogans on the walls of Ramallah. Full story

Looking Beneath the Waves

Adam Curtis is Britain’s greatest documentary filmmaker. He’s also one of the best artists the country has produced in recent times. Curtis makes polemical, subtle films that question the status quo from within the British Broadcasting Corporation. Full story

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Ed Hall’s Protest Banners Are Works of Art

Ed Hall is a 64-year-old retired architect. He's also a one-man factory of positive propaganda. Full story