Every parent knows: within minutes of arriving at a birthday party even the best-behaved child will be completely feral, because… Read more »
Posts About: Logic
When the 1976 Viking Orbiter snapped this image of the surface of Mars, scientists were understandably excited. But their reaction… Read more »
If indeed the world ends on December 21st this will be my last post, so I apologise unreservedly to all… Read more »
When athletes with super-human strength turn out to be drug cheats, we’re shocked. When tycoons with unbelievable wealth turn out… Read more »
It’s common knowledge that we only use 10% of our brain; that each of us has vast mental resources that… Read more »
Most of our public debates these days are about cause and effect: do vaccinations cause autism? Do carbon emissions cause… Read more »
The full moon makes people crazy; just ask any cabbie, cop or ER nurse. They’ve all worked nights when everyone… Read more »
I grew up in a dynamic, creative environment, surrounded by wild and exotic minds. It was the kind of bohemian… Read more »