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The illusion of a constant present hides how most of our lives are experienced through memory. The physical imminence of the present the sensation of concreteness, odors, sounds, vividness of sight, or tastes of the objectivity of the immediate now continuously slips into memory.
Saloua Raouda Choucair (Lebanon), Chores, 1948. The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund (UNICEF) reports that, every minute, a child is pushed into hunger in fifteen countries most ravaged by the global food crisis. Twelve of these fifteen countries are in Africa (from Burkina Faso to Sudan), one is in the Caribbean (Haiti), and two
The war in Ukraine has been catastrophic for world food prices, writes Vijay Prashad. But the problem didn't start then.
By Vijay Prashad
Tricontinental: Institute for Social Research
The United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund, or UNICEF, reports that, every minute, a c