By Michael Roberts ChatGPT is being heralded as a revolution in ‘artificial intelligence’ (AI) and has been taking the media and tech world by storm
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Energy giants profiteer at workers’ expense – and the planet’s
By John Pickard It is hardly surprising that there are calls being made for additional taxes on oil and gas corporations, given that they are
By Andy Ford Alfred Russell Wallace, who was born two hundred years ago, is today remembered, if at all, as a sort of shadow of
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Forgotten heroes of the Covid frontline
Mark Langabeer (Hastings and Rye Labour member) reviews the recent Panorama documentary (which can be seen here). Reporter, Catherine Burns, investigated the effects of Long
By Sam Gleaden, mental health worker The ‘low serotonin’ hypothesis has been the backbone of the psychiatric approach to depression for the past 40 years.
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Davos 23: going pear-shaped
By Michael Roberts This week, the jamboree of the rich global elite of the World Economic Forum (WEF) has started again after the COVID interregnum.
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Polycrisis and depression in the 21st century
By Michael Roberts ‘Polycrisis’ is the buzz word among leftists right now. The word expresses the coming together and interlocking of various crises: economic (inflation
By John Pickard In part 1, we looked at how carbohydrates in general are more refined and available in greater abundance than they were in
By John Pickard For many people who are not of a religious persuasion, including yours truly, Christmas is still a time for eating good food
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Planning and the climate
By Michael Roberts The only way humanity has a chance of avoiding a climate disaster will be through a global plan based on common ownership
