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How Data-Driven Storytelling Helps Good Causes Get Funded

Thursday, 25 September 2025, 10:38 am | Independent Media Institute

Nonprofits play a crucial role in holding communities together, and combining powerful stories with real data is essential to securing the support they need to continue making a difference. More >>

Reviving The Serengeti: How Maasai Women’s Dairy Initiatives Protect Wildlife And Communities

Tuesday, 23 September 2025, 9:41 am | Independent Media Institute

Facing habitat loss, climate change, and shifting livelihoods, Maasai women are leading a transformative program that links sustainable dairy farming with the preservation of the Serengeti’s iconic migrations and the resilience of local communities. More >>

When Did Societal Elites Emerge?

Saturday, 20 September 2025, 4:19 pm | Independent Media Institute

The late Stone Age is not commonly associated with socially stratified societies, yet archaeologist Mehmet Özdoğan argues social and political elites were already shaping communities when humans began farming More >>

Trapped In A Tank: The Hidden Cruelty Of The Tropical Fish Trade

Saturday, 20 September 2025, 4:02 pm | Independent Media Institute

Wilde the oscar fish spent 12 agonising years in a tiny, toxic tank at a car dealership—a cruel fate shared by countless tropical fish sold as “decorations.” More >>

Fascists Don’t Deserve Space: Our Humanity Is Not Up For Debate

Saturday, 20 September 2025, 3:49 pm | Independent Media Institute

In the wake of Charlie Kirk’s killing, centrist liberals have lionised the white supremacist, paving the way for a greater assault from authoritarian bullies. More >>

Can We Save The World’s Largest Flowers From The Brink Of Extinction?

Thursday, 18 September 2025, 9:06 am | Independent Media Institute

The 42 known species of the genus Rafflesia are under threat due to deforestation and habitat destruction. More >>

How The Rich And Their Right-Wing Cronies Plot To Break Working People

Tuesday, 16 September 2025, 8:58 am | Independent Media Institute

Workers are already turning the tables. More and more are unionizing, bargaining good contracts, and exercising the kind of collective power that swept Powell and other activists to victory over the pro-corporate hacks in Missouri in 2018. More >>

The Wider Benefits Of Choosing Life Off The Grid

Thursday, 11 September 2025, 10:23 am | Independent Media Institute

Going off the grid isn’t just about solar power and gardens—it’s about slowing down, prioritizing what matters, and creating a life rooted in self-reliance and personal freedom. More >>

Protect Your Inbox: How To Avoid Email And Text Scams

Wednesday, 10 September 2025, 9:34 am | Independent Media Institute

Remember, if something feels off, don’t click on it. Take a moment to verify the sender’s identity before taking any action. After all, your privacy is worth the few extra minutes it might take to protect it. More >>

When We Restore Forests, We Also Preserve Bird Habitats

Tuesday, 9 September 2025, 10:34 am | Independent Media Institute

Lands vital for climate resilience and the forestry industry are also critical habitats for declining bird species, offering a rare opportunity to align conservation with ecosystem services and secure a resilient future for both birds and people. More >>

Rules Vs. Reality: How Competing Views Shape The Way We Use Language

Friday, 5 September 2025, 9:25 am | Independent Media Institute

Language is not a static or steadfast system. It changes over time. These changes are shaped by sociocultural, geographic, historical, political, economic, and technological influences, highlighting that language is a social phenomenon. More >>

Charter Cities Attempting To Create A New Atlantis

Wednesday, 3 September 2025, 1:41 pm | Independent Media Institute

From deregulated economic zones to experiments in private governance, charter city projects aim to reshape how we live. Their rise compounds concerns over sovereignty and the ideological and financial interests driving them. More >>

Gratitude Journaling: A Guide For Caregivers

Sunday, 31 August 2025, 9:44 pm | Independent Media Institute

Unpaid caregivers often face burnout and stress, but science shows that gratitude journaling can boost well-being and help them find strength, meaning, and peace. More >>

Necropolitics And The Language Of Death: How Military Talk Turns Recruits Into Killers

Sunday, 31 August 2025, 9:42 pm | Independent Media Institute

From boot camp battle cries to euphemisms on the battlefield, the U.S. military relies on “kill talk”—a robust linguistic infrastructure to strip individuality, suppress empathy, and normalize violence, long before they ever fire a shot. More >>

Can We Protect Our Children From The Government?

Saturday, 30 August 2025, 4:24 pm | Independent Media Institute

As part of back-to-school preparations, teachers are patrolling their schools against ICE arrests of students and their families. More >>

Dead States, Living Borders: Three Historical Cases Of ‘State Revival’: Armenia, Vietnam, And Poland

Saturday, 30 August 2025, 4:21 pm | Independent Media Institute

The rebirth of the state entails the reconstruction of borders, symbols, and shared narratives—often in contexts of deep geopolitical instability. The ability of people to transform historical memory into a political project is what distinguishes mere ... More >>