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“Everything left the image apart from the person’s face in front of me”: Craig Bernard on his close-up style Riots

“Everything left the image apart from the person’s face in front of me”: Craig Bernard on his close-up style

Despite this, he has not lost his love for the medium, and is pursuing a range of personal projects, many of which are centred around protest. “I’ve always been quite politically aware,” he explains. “This probably stems from my parents’ involvement in anti-racist campaigns before I was born. I’m also…
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March 11, 2020
Volkswagen’s climate activist won’t be able to change the green credentials of the company any time soon Colin Kaepernick

Volkswagen’s climate activist won’t be able to change the green credentials of the company any time soon

Volkswagen’s CEO Herbert Diess announced that he wants to recruit an “aggressive climate activist” to work for the company, with direct access to the board in order to challenge its green policies. While this seems honourable, VW is starting from a bad position. The company belongs to an industry that…
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March 11, 2020
China getting back to business as worst of coronavirus outbreak in country appears to be over Chinese Economy

China getting back to business as worst of coronavirus outbreak in country appears to be over

The Chinese economy is slowly recovering from the Covid-19 epidemic, with production facilities, stores and leisure complexes resuming operations after weeks-long closures. The coronavirus outbreak could have already “passed its worst,” the regional chief investment officer of UBS Global Wealth Management said as the number of new infections is declining…
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March 11, 2020
Prince Harry Pranked by Russian Hoaxers Into Talking About Megxit, the Royal Family and Trump Greta Thunberg

Prince Harry Pranked by Russian Hoaxers Into Talking About Megxit, the Royal Family and Trump

Prince Harry has been a victim of prank callers from Russia, who coaxed him into sharing why he and Meghan Markle left their royal roles, in addition to revealing his views on President Donald Trump and his controversial uncle Prince Andrew. Harry thought he was talking privately to environmental champion…
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March 11, 2020
Celo forms Alliance for Prosperity network to create cryptocurrency for remittances and philanthropy Blockchain

Celo forms Alliance for Prosperity network to create cryptocurrency for remittances and philanthropy

The Celo Foundation is announcing the Alliance for Prosperity, a cryptocurrency network that provides a digital currency for people who can benefit from financial access and inclusion. The foundation has support from 50 global organizations, including the Grameen Foundation (which operates banks for people with limited funds), Mercy Corps, and…
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March 11, 2020
Stuck at home because of coronavirus? How to get your art and design fix from your couch Rijksmuseum

Stuck at home because of coronavirus? How to get your art and design fix from your couch

Over the past month, cities around the world have asked people to curtail travel, practice social distancing, and work from home in an effort to stop the spread of the coronavirus. As confirmed cases continue to increase in the U.S., American cities are recommending these same practices. Staying home (whether…
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March 11, 2020
Libra rival Celo launches 50-member Alliance For Prosperity Blockchain

Libra rival Celo launches 50-member Alliance For Prosperity

Some Libra Association members like Andreessen Horowitz and Coinbase Ventures are double-dipping, backing a competing cryptocurrency developer platform. Launching today with over 50 partners, non-profit The Celo Foundation’s ‘Alliance For Prosperity’ offers a way for developers to build decentralized mobile apps that are based on Celo’s blockchain platform and USD…
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March 11, 2020