by Paul Spencer Sochaczewski | 1 Aug 2017 | Asia, China, Discovery, Human Rights
Since this installment was posted in October, this story has been published by Explorer’s Eye Press in “Exceptional Encounters: Enhanced Reality Tales from Southeast Asia”. It is available for purchase here. This is the third part of a four-chapter story...
by Paul Spencer Sochaczewski | 25 Jul 2017 | Asia, China, Discovery
Since this installment was posted in October, this story has been published by Explorer’s Eye Press in “Exceptional Encounters: Enhanced Reality Tales from Southeast Asia”. It is available for purchase here. This is the second part of a four-chapter story...
by Paul Spencer Sochaczewski | 20 Jul 2017 | Asia, China, Discovery
Since this installment was posted in October, this story has been published by Explorer’s Eye Press in “Exceptional Encounters: Enhanced Reality Tales from Southeast Asia”. It is available for purchase here. This is the first part of a four-chapter story...
by News Decoder | 13 Jul 2017 | Americas, Climate change, Discovery, Environment, United States
By Carolyn Woodruff Science Magazine published an article last month by a team of scientists and public policy researchers examining the economic costs of climate change on each of the 50 U.S. states. Their conclusion? States in the South will suffer more economic...
by Tania Bagan | 12 Jul 2017 | Discovery, United States
The United States is the richest nation in the world with many millions of poor. I’m baffled more has not been done to spread this extraordinary wealth. A homeless person sleeps on a bench in Santa Monica, California, 10 May 2017.(EPA/Mike Nelson) Here’s a...
by News Decoder | 11 Jul 2017 | Asia, Discovery, Eyewitness, Student Posts
(Photos by Emma Bapt) By Emma Bapt My impulse to share images of a trip to Vietnam drives this photo gallery. I don’t want to leave these pictures sleeping on my hard disk. I want them to travel, to be seen. The portraits capture my encounters with children, men and...
by Charlotte Parker | 10 Jul 2017 | Americas, Discovery, Eyewitness, United States, Youth Voices
Pickup duty at a school in South Texas, a stone’s throw from the Rio Grande River, is a window into the world of my students and their families. Bright skies over South Texas (photo by Charlotte Parker) The author, Charlotte Parker, last contributed to...
by News Decoder | 15 May 2017 | Sport
By John Mehaffey A proposal to scrap all world track and field records set before 2005 has divided the athletics community and exposed the illegal drugs problem that continues to bedevil the core sport of the Olympic Games. Blood and urine samples from world record...
by News Decoder | 21 Feb 2017 | Africa, Art
By Hafawa Rebhi In the heart of the medina of Tunis, a small sign marks the spot. Painted in black on a wooden rectangle, the words “El Warcha” — “workshop” in Arabic — glimmer under the rays of a winter sun. I smell fresh wood...
by Nelson Graves | 17 Feb 2017 | Discovery, Donald Trump, Fake News, Future of Democracy, Technology, United States
Increasingly we are living in media silos that divide us from large numbers of fellow citizens. Here are some tricks for bursting your media bubble. Worried about alternative facts? Try entering an alternative universe. Like it or not, each of us lives in a media...