Na minha coluna desta semana para a @folha.com: Historiador reexamina ascensão de Hitler e aponta riscos às democracias.

Amigos, refiz o meu perfil no Chess.com. Vamos jogar? www.chess.com/member/croco...

“You can’t bomb a country into democracy,” says Zack Polanski. The very same words I used myself on BBC’s The Politics Show during the Iraq war. I think we are correct.

NEW: an interview with Esther Singer, conducted by Jessica Kirzane, about the Proste Yiddish (Simple Yiddish) podcast 🦚 ingeveb.org/blog/proste-...

15 years ago today I arrived on Downing Street in a cage. I've seen off Cameron, May, Johnson, Truss and Sunak and I'm still going strong. Only two Prime Ministers have ever done longer stints here: William Pitt the Younger and Sir Robert Walpole. Bill and Bob - I'm coming for you... (Photos AP)

Novidades, leituras e colunas Folha de SP. open.substack.com/pub/ahoradae...

Hoje, na @folha.com, escrevo sobre a atualidade da obra de Aharon Appelfeld. Confiram! www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/juli... (Segue o fio/ Follow the thread 🧵🇧🇷🇬🇧)

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The greatest punishment I can imagine is to build a special jail and lock the members of the Trump regime there so they have to spend the next ten years together in each other’s bilious company.

Israeli friends, how is Aharon Appelfeld’s work regarded these days? Do people in Israel still read him? Did they ever read him much? Which contemporary Israeli writers has he influenced?

Mercantilism is back. This is not the time to embrace neutrality. Yes, I'm looking at you, Ireland.

Two great books by Aharon Appelfeld.

🗓 23 janvier 1952 : naissance d'Henrique Mecking, légende des échecs brésiliens 🇧🇷 ♟️ Découvrez sa carrière et ses meilleures parties sur europe-echecs.com/art/vladimir...

🇧🇷 Na minha coluna de hoje para a Folha de S.Paulo (@folha.com), escrevo sobre como Beauvoir e Arendt reagiram aos sentenciamentos de Robert Brasillach e Adolf Eichmann, respectivamente. 🇬🇧PM if you’d like to read an English translation. www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/juli...

What’s new, everybody?

'O Agente Secreto' entra no Criterion Collection

Brigitte Bardot (1934-2025): Morre Brigitte Bardot, atriz sex symbol de uma era, aos 91

I’m reading this for the first time. What’s your opinion about it?

Nova lei cria dia para prevenir asfixia perinatal

The tendency to use cannabis is associated with genes linked to impulsive behavior, obesity, schizophrenia and bipolar disorder, among other traits, a new study found.

If you're not outraged about #AI, you're not paying attention: #Philosophy in the time of techno-fascism. Book tickets for this free public lecture by Professor Alice Crary at University College Dublin: docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Church by Vasily Kandinsky, 1907 https://botfrens.com/collections/212/contents/137209

"This observational acuteness brings out for the reader an understanding of why Russians might be supporting Putin, why they so senselessly support the war in Ukraine." fivebooks.com/best-books/r...

A shooting at a bus stop in the outskirts of Jerusalem on Monday morning left at least six people dead and several more seriously wounded, according to Israel’s ambulance service and hospital officials. Read more: nyti.ms/46cgLPI

Jorge Santos, ele é morador de Guaratuba, deixou sua câmera gravando por 3 horas… O resultado foi INCRÍVEL!🦜🐦‍⬛🐦

Hoje, na minha coluna para a @folha.com, escrevo sobre o que Hilel pode nos ensinar. Confiram! www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/juli...

my bluesky

This week's comic, inspired by a study showing that AI summaries on top of search results are dramatically cutting traffic to websites.

That moment when you complete what feels like the final version of your paper, only to realize you still want to add one more quote. 🙄

Americans have become obsessed with pumping as much protein as possible into every drink, snack and meal. Our reporter explains the origins of this latest nutrition craze. nyti.ms/3VqMurb

Fiz uma caixinha de papel (origami) cheia de caixinhas de papel para usar quando precisar. E preciso o tempo todo. www.youtube.com/shorts/gMnb8...

Batement II https://www.wikiart.org/en/joan-miro/batement-ii

Na newsletter de hoje, uma lista com as minhas leituras do primeiro semestre. ahoradaestrela.substack.com/p/newsletter...

Eu estava com 200 no Chess.com e agora estou com 154. É o diabo isso! 🫠

Hoje, na minha coluna para a @folha.com, trago um pouco de Kafka e de Talmud para refletir sobre o meu processo de escrita. Confiram! www1.folha.uol.com.br/colunas/juli...

#OPINIÃO 📝 Ruy Castro | Deus, pátria e família para palerma ver. Se as instituições se curvarem aos Bolsonaros, o Brasil pode reivindicar a 51ª estrela da bandeira americana.

“Ireland produces nine times more beef and dairy output than it consumes. Because of this it has an unusual greenhouse gas emissions profile, with a far higher share of methane emissions than most other countries.” #Ireland #ClimateEmergency www.rte.ie/news/analysi...

saiu na Folha @folha.com

I learnt about this recently while reading a book on the Banality of Evil. www.berliner-zeitung.de/en/how-the-n...

Iggy Pop na trilha sonora de Vale Tudo. ❤️

Raquel metendo a mão na cara de Odete: “Racista nojenta!” Que cena! Isso era tudo que eu queria ter coragem de fazer com os antissemitas de plantão.

Eu comecei a fazer aulas de xadrez em julho e, desde então, o meu jogo desenvolveu bastante.

Voltei com a minha 'Newsletter da Semana'. Confiram! open.substack.com/pub/ahoradae...

The Trump administration “is engaged in an increasingly wide-ranging effort to erase data or to prevent the collection of new data that contradicts its political agenda,” the editorial board writes.

Looking forward to the next Enlightenment.

🌿 Auch bei grauem Himmel einen Besuch wert: Der Alte Jüdische Friedhof in der Rat-Beil-Straße ist eine Oase im Norden der Stadt. Wer von Euch war schon dort? Wir laden Euch herzlich zu einer Friedhofsführung am Donnerstag, 7. August um 17 Uhr ein! Weitere Infos hier: tinyurl.com/bdfcdnf2

Classic Vienna. -- Street lamp in the first district. #Vienna #photography #photographyOnBlueSky

I’m making a list of #philosophy departments on Bluesky and found fewer than expected. Do you administer or belong to a philosophy department (including in non-English speaking locales) that’s on Bluesky but not yet on the list? #PhilSky bsky.app/profile/did:...

Vem estudar Talmud com a gente no primeiro curso do Torá com Fritas que estamos oferecendo! Inscrições através deste link aqui: forms.gle/Q3yLsQDKGhyJ...