Reading List by Rochelle Dsouza - Year 2026 - 29th April

Hi 

Sharing this week’s list of 20 articles, short stories and informative videos

1. https://daily.jstor.org/the-urgency-of-indigenous-values/

2. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/speak-easy/202604/the-feedback-strategy-that-changes-everything

3. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/27/the-guardian-view-on-screens-in-schools-big-tech-is-finally-under-the-microscope

4. https://aeon.co/essays/the-role-of-literature-as-the-key-to-personal-freedom

5. https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2026/apr/29/avalanche-deaths-surged-alps-this-season-heres-why

6. https://www.harvardmagazine.com/research/harvard-supergiant-star-beetle-juice-betelgeuse-nasa

7. https://electricliterature.com/growing-up-shouldnt-mean-conforming-and-forgetting/

8. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/04/28/world/cherry-blossoms-planet-indicators/

9. https://daily.jstor.org/why-does-music-in-science-fiction-sound-like-that/

10. https://www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/am-i-dying/202604/new-poll-reveals-growing-concern-about-mental-health

11. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/warm-waters-are-usually-trapped-deep-within-the-southern-ocean-now-theyre-encroaching-on-antarctica-threatening-its-ice-180988636/

12. https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/this-massive-collection-more-than-million-tools-tells-striking-history-jewelry-making-america-180988428/

13. https://www.americanscientist.org/blog/science-culture/trees-that-changed-a-nation

14. https://www.foreignaffairs.com/reviews/why-capitalism-persists-adelman

15. https://www.theglobalist.com/from-organic-to-regenerative/

16. https://www.aljazeera.com/opinions/2026/4/22/on-earth-day-remember-the-people-defending-the-planet

17. https://aeon.co/essays/why-man-the-hunter-continues-to-die-and-return

18. https://www.historytoday.com/archive/head-head/why-did-britain-abolish-slave-trade

19. https://daily.jstor.org/the-supernatural-side-of-malayan-rice-farming/

20. https://www.forbes.com/sites/gloriaharaito/2026/04/15/inside-the-indonesian-starbucks-challenger-thats-betting-on-affordable-premium-coffee/

Short stories

1. https://www.pdfbooksworld.com/The-Secret-of-Chimneys

2. https://www.pdfbooksworld.com/My-Life-and-Work-by-Henry-Ford

Informative videos 

1. Beware the power of prediction https://www.ted.com/talks/carissa_veliz_beware_the_power_of_prediction

2. What I got wrong about changing the world https://www.ted.com/talks/malala_yousafzai_what_i_got_wrong_about_changing_the_world

Happy Reading