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Έλληνες Ακαδημαϊκοί μάς Απαντούν Γιατί Πάτωσαν Φέτος τα Πανεπιστήμιά μας
«Βουτιά» στην κατάταξη των καλύτερων πανεπιστημίων του κόσμου έκαναν φέτος πέντε από τα έξι ελληνικά ανώτατα εκπαιδευτικά ιδρύματα - το έκτο έμεινε στα ίδια χαμηλά επίπεδα.
Sudan Detained Journalists Who Supported Anti-Government Protests
In the midst of Sudan's ongoing economic crisis, President Omar Al-Bashir's regime decided to lift fuel subsidies, doubling prices. Citizens began to demonstrate in the streets on September 23rd, and in the last two weeks, authorities detained 70...
Dr. Abdul Al Lily Is the Carrie Bradshaw of Saudi Arabia
Dr. Abdul Al Lily is Saudi Arabia’s first sex blogger to write in English. He says, “When you want to make a Saudi happy, make jokes about sex.” But his blog is no laughing matter. Banned in Saudi Arabia, Sex and Beyond: Saudi Arabia addresses the sex...
Oxford Has Put Heavy Metal, Mesopotamians, and Noh Theater Together at Last
In a play entitled 'Ashurbanipal: The Last Great King of Assyria,' concerning the life of a seventh-century B.C. king, written by an Assyriologist DPhil candidate, blocked in the style of Japanese Noh theater, and scored by a quantum physicist with an...
Here Is What the Urban Dictionary Looks Like on Google Images
Earlier this year London-based artist Ben West designed a Google Images dictionary titled, simply, "Google." The idea behind the 1,200-plus-page book was simple: Design some software to select and save the first Google Images result for every single...
A Big Saturday Out at... The Boat Race!
Getting drunk and making friends in high places on the banks of the Thames.