October 27, 2025 Final reckoning: Sebastião Salgado’s posthumous photographic retrospective opens in Germany READ
goodshit “Stay Alive: Berlin, 1939–1945” by Ian Buruma is a mosaic history of how Berliners—Jews and non‑Jews, Germans and foreign workers—tried literally to stay alive under Nazi rule and then through the city’s destruction in war.
goodshit Amid ongoing conflict in the Middle East, the Strait of Hormuz remains largely closed to mainstream commercial shipping, with only limited vessels transiting due to attacks, mines, and threats.