Paul Voosen has an interesting article at National Geographic that wonders why there has not been more known cancer clusters develop given the nation's long history of toxicity. There's no shortage of the skeptic in Voosen and so the article in places reads like someone...
Month: December 2014
What can we tell about organic farms from the air? These aerial photos are intended to show the problems with large organic animal farms. They convey an image of industrial.
Shorter Verbatim Charles Murray: " If you are drunk or high, to what degree can you say you are a victim when something bad happens to you? A question to.
What happens to the Corleone family if Sonny lives?
Everything in your home will kill you. But especially if you use gasoline to clean your clothes. That might not be a good idea.
I've reactivated last year's LGM College Bowl Mania group. If you've had a team previously, it should give you the option of rejoining the league automatically. If you didn't join last.
I get that conservatives hate the idea of free higher education for all. What an unspeakable horror, that the poor would have equal access as the rich. What I think I need explaining on is the claim that free education would lead to higher tuition....
Willa Brown published a piece in the Atlantic yesterday on "lumbersexuality" and a crisis of masculinity. By lumbersexuality, Brown means the logger fetish a certain subset of bearded hipster men.
My epic column on the various terrible arguments about the ACA being a mistake advanced by Democratic public officials is up. (Remarkably, the Harkin comments seem to be getting renewed.
Chris Rock, New York magazine interview: For all the current conversation about income inequality, class is still sort of the elephant in the room. Oh, people don’t even know. If poor people knew how rich rich people are, there would be riots in the streets....
Taxation without Representation: The developments capped a roller-coaster 24 hours in the worst possible way for advocates of the District’s marijuana measure. Late Monday, congressional aides had floated the possibility.
Hey, folks, I don't think we've ever done a formal "artists in our midst" thread, so I wanted to do one today. Show us your photography, paintings, pics, poetry, plays,.