The slaying of two journalists Wednesday as they broadcast live to a television audience in Virginia is still seared on our screens and our minds, but it’s a moment not only to mourn but also to learn lessons. via Pocket
Critiquing the rationality of public policy, ruminating on modern life,
and exposing my inner nerd.
Thursday, August 27, 2015
Sunday, August 02, 2015
Why do we have allergies?
Why do we have allergies?:
Allergies such as peanut allergy and hay fever make millions of us miserable, but scientists aren’t even sure why they exist. Carl Zimmer talks to a master immunologist with a controversial answer for Mosaic. For me, it was hornets. via Pocket
Saturday, August 01, 2015
Taking down the Confederate flag isn’t enough
Taking down the Confederate flag isn’t enough:
In the wake of the June 17 mass shooting by Dylann Storm Roof in Charleston’s Emanuel AME Church, the nation has debated the pervasive influence of racism throughout American society. via Pocket
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