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An infographic showing the true size of a range of countries vs. the size of Africa

Infographic

The true size of Africa

A case of 100 dollar bills, representing perceived success

Blog Post

Success doesn’t make an expert

A map showing the last time that each European country was occupied

Infographic

The last time each European country was occupied

A visual representation of Kate Raworth's Doughnut Economics, with the green area representing sufficiency

Blog Post

Introducing Doughnut Economics

The cover of the book Southeast Asia: An introductory history by Milton Osborne

Book

Southeast Asia: An Introductory History

The cover of the DVD for Waking Life, an exploration of the boundary between sleep and being awake

Film

Waking Life

The cover of the book Hope in the Dark by Rebecca Solnit

Book

Hope in the Dark

A screen capture from Adam Curtis' documentary HyperNormalisation

Film

HyperNormalisation

A still from the film Waltz with Bashir

Film

Waltz with Bashir

The cover of the book Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari

Book

Sapiens

Blog Post

If I could just ask for two things…

The cover of The War that Ended Peace by Margaret MacMillan

Book

The War that Ended Peace

The cover of the book 21 Lessons for the 21st Century by Yuval Noah Harari

Book

21 lessons for the 21st century

The cover of the DVD for The Visitor, a film about a college professor's friendship with a Syrian-Senegalese couple and their battle against deportation

Film

The Visitor

The cover of the book The Age of Consent of George Monbiot

Book

The Age of Consent

The cover of the film Food, Inc. — a documentary about the US food industry.

Film

Food, Inc.

Website

Democracy Now!

A family tree showing how closely related George V, Wilhelm II and Nicholas II were.

Blog Post

World War One — a family affair.

The cover of Paris 1919 by Margaret MacMillan

Book

Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World

The cover of the book Heat by George Monbiot

Book

Heat

The cover of This Changes Everything by Naomi Klein

Book

This Changes Everything

A screengrab from the "True Size of" website, showing the real sizes of land masses

Website

The true size of…

A screen grab from the Refugee Project interactive map of refugee migration from 1975 to 2015

Website

The Refugee Project

The cover of the book Homo Deus by Yuval Noah Harari

Book

Homo Deus

The cover of Postcapitalism by Paul Mason

Book

Postcapitalism

Article

Screened Out

The cover of Doughnut Economics by Kate Raworth

Book

Doughnut Economics

The cover of Out of the Wreckage by George Monbiot

Book

Out of the Wreckage

$The cover of the DVD for Gasland, a documentary on the fracking (hydraulic fracturing) industry in the US$

Film

Gasland