Four Quick Links for Monday Noonish

10:54

Stephen Fry will be hosting a British version of Jeopardy! starting in October. "Episodes will be an hour in length, with a third round betwixt Double Jeopardy and Final Jeopardy to make up the length."

There's a lot of dystopian shit going down rn, but a US MLM company backed by white, billionaire libertarians scanning people's iris patterns with a silver orb in exchange for cryptocurrency in Sub-Saharan Africa really takes the cake.

The Ukrainians Forced to Flee to Russia by Masha Gessen. "Some are brought against their will. Others are encouraged in subtler ways. But the over-all efforts seem aimed at the erasure of the Ukrainian people."

She Wasn't Able to Get an Abortion. Now She's a Mom. Soon She'll Start 7th Grade. A 12-yo Mississippi girl was raped, got pregnant, and bc of anti-abortion laws, couldn't afford to travel to the nearest place (Chicago!) to get an abortion.

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