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EL PAIS English: The Scottish singer and founder of Orange Juice suffers from aphasia and partial paralysis, and is bidding farewell to the stage with a long tour of Spain. Quote: “Before my stroke, I was a clever show-off. I used fancy words,” says the former Orange Juice frontman. Maxwell picks up the thread: “On the long journey to regaining language and communicating effectively, as Edwyn definitely does, you learn a lot about the nature of communication and that it can be more than fancy words, more than fluency, and can boil down to some strong, simple things that connect.” Comment: Aphasia due to TBI communication requires others to put in words you just can’t remember. Sentences are clipped … often starting with “they” and a completely different topic to that being discussed at the time

Music How Edwyn Collins survived two strokes, returned to music and is now retiring with honors The Scottish singer and founder of Orange Juice suffers from aphasia and partial paralysis, and is bidding farewell to the stage with a long … Continue reading

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ALJAZEERA: In Yemen, Starlink internet brings opportunities – for some

In Yemen, Starlink internet brings opportunities – for some Despite Houthi resistance and affordability challenges, Starlink fuels growth in Yemen’s digital workforce.Listen (8 mins) Save Click here to share on social media Share Add Al Jazeera on Google By Saeed Al … Continue reading

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The words of Professor D Wolff, author and economist are words Americans would be wise to take heed of, because the fantasy narrative that Mad King Don has created is just that, a fairytale ….

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IQ higher than Einstein … decade after decade people watch this master of pure comedy. Enjoy this clip.

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Terence Tao has an IQ above 200. Youngest gold medalist in Math Olympiad history ….

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Axios: The year that shook the Gulf

The year that shook the Gulf   Illustration: Aïda Amer/Axios. Stock: Getty Images   The United Arab Emirates is leaving OPEC. Saudi Arabia is ending its splashiest foreign sports venture. The two U.S. allies are in the midst of a messy divorce, even as … Continue reading

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Ian Bremmer The Iran War Has No Exit. It’s Over for Trump

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Demis Hassabis “Why not make an alternate AI that works in synchrony with humans instead of trying to replace human intelligence?”

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Big Think: 6 Archetypes of Childhood Trauma

The 6 archetypes of childhood trauma Dr. Nicole LePera explains how to recognize when you’re reacting from childhood wounds. Big Think Apr 25, 2026 Dr. Nicole LePera explains why insight alone never produces lasting change and walks through the science … Continue reading

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School of War: Douglas Murray: The Attempt on Trump’s Life and Political Violence … being present at the dinner

Apr 27, 2026 School of War Podcast Douglas Murray, journalist and author of On Democracies and Death Cults, joins School of War to discuss the assassination attempt that we both witnessed in person at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner on … Continue reading

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