Today's quick reads
Three articles selected for you today from New Internationalist magazine.
Reasons to be Cheerful
Herding cats; Union strong; Mauritian pride.
Five climate struggles to watch in 2019
Danny Chivers reports on the key environmental struggles to keep track of in the coming year.
A new universalism
511 - April, 2018
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It is not rationality that unites us, but the fragility of our physical bodies. Tom Whyman finds a germ of optimism in the philosophy of the Frankfurt School.
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