The Brutalist Report

The Conversation

• In praise of the weird [195d]
• What is mpox? A microbiologist explains what’s known about this smallpox cousin [195d]
• Real-time crime centers are transforming policing – a criminologist explains how these advanced surveillance systems work [195d]
• Catholics are debating whether to remove paintings by a priest accused of abusing women − but let’s not confuse the artist and the art, writes an art historian [195d]
• Raising the retirement age won’t defuse China’s demographic time bomb – but mass immigration might [195d]
• Hispanic women are less likely to get PrEP treatment − new intervention could change that [195d]
• Chicagoans watch films of the violent 1968 convention protests to get ready for the Democratic convention [195d]
• Kamala Harris’ sudden political rise echoes that of another female politician, New Zealand’s Jacinda Ardern [195d]
• Local elections are less partisan because voters will cross party lines when issues hit close to home [195d]
• Students with mental health struggles linked to absenteeism and lower grades, showing clear need for more in-school support [195d]
• Trees compete for space, light and resources, and those clashes can leave battle scars [195d]