TIMEflipped into BusinessRemote Working What Will Office Life Be Like After the Pandemic? This Australian Fintech Company May Have the Answer TIME - By Amy GuniaKatherine McConnell wanted to make sure that she and her employees didn’t fall back into their old habits when they returned to the office in Sydney, Australia—where the coronavirus situation has stabilized—after...
TIMEflipped into IdeasClimate The Urgent Need to Change the Language We Use to Talk About the Climate Crisis TIME - By John FreemanForty years ago, as I was leaving my friend’s house to throw a baseball outside, his father stopped us for inspection. “Where are you going?” Peter’s father asked. “When will you be back?” And most pointedly:...
TIMEflipped into Top StoriesSocial Justice Judith Butler: Creating an Inhabitable World for Humans Means Dismantling Rigid Forms of Individuality TIME - By Judith ButlerHowever differently we register this pandemic we understand it as global; it brings home the fact that we are implicated in a shared world. The capacity of living human creatures to affect one another...
TIMEflipped into Top StoriesDeath Penalty The Death Penalty Declines As Global Recorded Executions Reach Lowest Level in a Decade TIME - By Agnès CallamardGlobally, at least 483 people are known to have been executed in 2020. Shocking as this figure is, it’s the lowest number of executions recorded by Amnesty International in at least a decade, marking decrease...
TIMEflipped into Top StoriesU.S. Politics 'A Giant Step Forward.' Joe Biden Pledges Police Reform After Derek Chauvin's Guilty Verdict TIME - By Alana AbramsonPresident Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris praised the guilty verdict of former Minneapolis police officer Derek Chauvin for murdering George Floyd, but cautioned that the fight for racial justice...
TIMEflipped into Top StoriesMurder of George FloydBlack Citizens of Minneapolis Have Been 'Living in a Perpetual State of Trauma.' Derek Chauvin's Guilty Verdict Only Begins... TIME - By Janell Ross/MinneapolisIf a city had a pulse, Minneapolis’ collective heart would have been racing. Hours before the former police officer Derek Chauvin was found guilty of murdering George Floyd, public radio hosts spoke of...