When More Money = More Syphilis
Over the last decade, the number of syphilis cases in China increased tenfold, according to this Associated Press report, because more migrant workers have been able to afford to hire prostitutes. Read More »
What the Reindeer Saw
Malcolm Gladwell explains Christmas, as imagined by Craig Brown for Vanity Fair: “In a hugely influential 2004 experiment at the University of Colorado at Bollocks Falls, Professor Sanjiv Sanjive and his team asked 323 volunteers to wrap themselves in swaddling clothes and spend the night in a stable, lying in a manger. Logic would dictate that at least one of them would be visited by shepherds, wise men, or kings from the East, right?” Read More »
With Geoengineering Outlawed, Will Only Outlaws Have Geoengineering?
So while environmentalists may find the very notion of geoengineering repugnant, the fact is that geoengineering is already with us, and will likely be put to use whether we like it or not. Read More »
The Organization Myth
Unhappy with the clutter in your life? You don’t need to get organizized; you just need to ditch your extraneous stuff. The Happiness Project’s Gretchen Rubin punctures eleven myths of would-be clutter slayers. Read More »
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