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Lawrence Winkler is a physician, traveler, and natural philosopher. His molecules have morphed from medicine to manuscript. He lives with Robyn on Vancouver Island and in New Zealand, tending their gardens and vineyards, and dreams.

Saturday, 11 July 2020

It’s Coming...





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Thursday, 9 July 2020

DNA Reveals Native American Presence in Polynesia Centuries Before Europeans Arrived


New genomic research adds to growing evidence for ancient contact across the Pacific Ocean.


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The Contagion Detective


How diseases like COVID-19 and misinformation spread.


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How to Choose a Bottle of Wine


Bite into a strawberry, talk to a wine geek, pore over a map: forget wine snobbery and develop your own distinctive taste.


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Sunday, 5 July 2020

Our Greatest Invention

The invention of invention itself.


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The Healing Power of Nature


The idea that immersing yourself in forests and nature has a healing effect is far more than just folk wisdom.


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Every Great Writer is a Great Deceiver

 Vladimir Nabokov’s best writing advice.


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Thucydides in Times of Trouble


What the historian’s account of an ancient plague taught me when my father died 8,000 miles away.


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Thomas Pynchon Predicted the Pandemic in ‘Gravity’s Rainbow’

Aren’t you sorry you didn't read it?


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