AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoPublishing & Culture History: A new book and exhibition reanimate the 1930s Artists’ International Association (AIA), showing how radical activism and propagandistic publishing shaped modern art politics. Science & Reading Culture: A peer-reviewed analysis of a strange LIGO gravitational-wave event argues it fits a primordial black-hole collision—an astronomy story with big implications for dark matter. Ethics & Research Policy: A Europe-wide survey finds broad support in Italy (and elsewhere) for state-funded fertility care and for embryo research, while public views on genome editing remain more cautious. Tech & Media Ownership: Hideo Kojima warns that a disc-less future is “frightening” as PlayStation moves to remove hundreds of films from digital libraries. Environment & Italy: Research links Adriatic bottlenose dolphins’ growing dependence on trawlers to overfishing and habitat damage. Sports & Identity: The World Cup is framed as a “belonging” mirror, with migration and multicultural squads reshaping how nations look on the pitch. Games & Localization: Channel37’s The Last Caretaker adds “Project Eden” and new quests, plus Italian/Spanish localization in Update 05: New Horizons.
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