The Brutalist Report

The Conversation

• Beatings, overcrowding and food deprivation: US deportees face distressing human rights conditions in El Salvador’s mega-prison [143d]
• Trump is using the Alien Enemies Act to deport immigrants – but the 18th-century law has been invoked only during times of war [143d]
• Cells lining your skin and organs can generate electricity when injured − potentially opening new doors to treating wounds [143d]
• Researchers created sound that can bend itself through space, reaching only your ear in a crowd [143d]
• What is the rules-based order? How this global system has shifted from ‘liberal’ origins − and where it could be heading next [143d]
• Washington Post’s turnaround on its opinion pages is returning journalism to its partisan roots − but without the principles [143d]
• Remembering China’s Empress Dowager Ling, a Buddhist who paved the way for future female rulers [143d]
• Fewer deaths, new substances and evolving treatments in Philly’s opioid epidemic − 4 essential reads [143d]
• Colorado and other states have expanded access to abortion, but not for adolescents [143d]
• Trump’s first term polarized teens’ views on racism and inequality [143d]
• What was the first thing scientists discovered? A historian makes the case for Babylonian astronomy [143d]
• Museums have tons of data, and AI could make it more accessible − but standardizing and organizing it across fields won’t be easy [143d]
• The US military has cared about climate change since the dawn of the Cold War – for good reason [143d]
• From pulpits to protest, the surprising history of the phrase ‘pride and prejudice’ [143d]