I Dreamt of Worms


This week’s reading is I Dreamt of Worms by Laura Campbell. Its themes are wormholes, uncertainty, probability, entanglement and more. I invite you to find as many as you can. Length about nine minutes. Listen to this and other stories on the Audio page.

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Quanta Rabbit


This week’s reading is Quanta Rabbit by JE Bates. Its themes are qubits and superposition. Length about nine minutes. Listen to this and other stories on the Audio page.

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Human Rights — Article Twenty-Seven

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) is a milestone document in the history of human rights. Drafted by representatives with different legal and cultural backgrounds from all regions of the world, the Declaration was proclaimed by the United Nations General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948 (General Assembly resolution 217 A) as a common standard of achievements for all peoples and all nations. It sets out, for the first time, fundamental human rights to be universally protected and it has been translated into over 500 languages.

Article 27.

(1) Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits.
(2) Everyone has the right to the protection of the moral and material interests resulting from any scientific, literary or artistic production of which he is the author.

Culture. This article states that everyone has the right to partake of and participate in the arts, culture and science in their community. Further, they are entitled to any benefit coming from their artistic, cultural or scientific contributions to their community.

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