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November 30, 2025 at 6:00 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 3:35 PM
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November 28, 2025 at 11:51 AM
Read Ukranian political scientist Anton Shekhovstov’s opinions on current Russian influence and subscribe: www.thenerve.news/p/anton-shek...
Rumours, reports and a row on Facebook: how I followed the Russian trail to Nathan Gill
Five years before the disgraced ex-Reform politician was sentenced, political scientist Anton Shekhovtsov had encountered his name during his research. Here he recounts how what at first seemed like a...
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November 27, 2025 at 2:36 PM
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November 27, 2025 at 8:51 AM
This is an excerpt from The Nerve’s interview with activist and author Cory Doctorow at the Frontline Club. Find the full transcript and subscribe here: www.thenerve.news/p/cory-docto...
Cory Doctorow on stage with the Nerve: ‘The web is five giant websites filled with screenshots of text from the other four’
In our first live event, the author shares with Nerve co-founder Carole Cadwalladr his strong opinions on Facebook, Peter Thiel, AI – and what we can do to combat the enshittification of the internet
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November 26, 2025 at 6:10 PM