Church vs. State
The role the church is playing, and having to play, in response to Philippine President Rodrige Duterte’s brutally violent war on drugs.
The role the church is playing, and having to play, in response to Philippine President Rodrige Duterte’s brutally violent war on drugs.
An interview examining evidence linking menopause and Alzheimer’s. The discussion broadens into how healthcare research is funded based on gender, and the ways our bodies respond to different foods and behaviours.
The story of Nicholas Sloane, a marine-salvage master from South Africa, who is planning to solve his city’s water crisis by sailing an Antarctic iceberg 1000m long by 500m wide across the world.
A whistleblowing hacker exposing football corruption has ruffled feathers in the game.
A piece documenting the trend of single men who classify themselves as “incels” (involuntarily celibate) undergoing cosmetic procedures to help them look like “Chads”, a shorthand name for men they consider to be conventionally good looking. Types of Chad are categorised in a detailed taxonomy including “GigaChads”, “Keltic Nordid”, and “vampire”.
A look at individual actors undertaking ambitious geo-engineering projects to try to halt climate change. These activities are controversial, and currently appear to exist in a “near legal vaccum”.
A dark story of a killing that took place in Klamath County, Oregon – extraordinarily remote and hard country.
An assessment of whether human intervention on planet Earth now merits it’s own geological epoch. The 23 billion chickens living on the planet at any one time have a part to play.
An analysis of recent election data in over 80,000 regions in Europe. Data journalism on an impressive scale that seeks to analyse the political landscape in countries across the continent.
The cartography of fantasy worlds, from Westeros to Middle Earth and beyond.