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"Why were things so different back then? Was it because we had no fear-reinforcing 24/7 cable news, no Twitter, and no incessant and instant case-and-death tickers on all our electronic screens? Or is it we ourselves who have changed, by valuing recurrent but infrequent risks differently?" Read more -
Last week the government announced that they would not progress with proposed reforms to the 2004 Gender Recognition Act which would have allowed people to change their legal gender and obtain a new birth certificate through self-identification. The announcement is the long-awaited response to a...
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Why have we responded to covid in a way quite different than has been the case with previous pandemics? Is it because of science: that we now know more about how viruses spread? Is it because of geopolitics and economics: that globalisation means the world is far more connected? Or is it because of... Read more
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