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Could human life end imminently? In conversation with my Gen Z son (opens the original)
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Why Sterling Point Is Gen Z’s Breakout Hit: They’re Starving for Analogue Love (opens the original)
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What Growing Up Under Communism Taught Me About Fear (opens the original)
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[Did you know that according to the V-Dem Institute’s 2026 Democracy Report and Democracy Without Borders’s Tyranny Tracker, three quarters of the world’s population now live in autocracies? A chill went down my spine when I read these stats. This deeply personal essay anchored in multi-sourced evidence is one element of my planned pushback against the rising global authoritarian tide. A <a href=
Does the News Know Middle-Aged Women Exist? (opens the original)
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I am a journalist. I write every day. I have worked in or with news organisations as a researcher, audience expert or journalist for almost two decades. I believe passionately in the importance of journalism for democracy and our freedom.I am also a news avoider.It all started three years ago. After three years of writing a series of widely covered reports and articles on the deepening predicaments of different marginalised groups, one morning, at the end of a yoga session in the park, I curled
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