A History of Punctuation

How we came to represent (through inky marks) the vagaries of the mind, inflections of the voice, and intensity of feeling.

Time Flies, Rlatively Speaking

The older you are, the quicker you count out a minute.

The Loquat, San Francisco’s Secret Fruit

Hidden in plain sight...

Survival of the Richest

The wealthy are plotting to leave us behind.

"We Will Never Give Up":

 Charlie Hebdo republishes Mohammed cartoons.

Rex Murphy

Vandalism is not protest.

Canada

Seeding the state with totalitarianism.

Academics Are Really, Really Worried About Their Freedom

Some fear for their career because they don’t believe progressive orthodoxies.

Where Did the Grandeur Go?

Superlative things were done in the past century by marshalling thousands of people in the service of a vision of the future.