The coronavirus is changing. So is the disease it causes.
Saturday, 27 March 2021
The People the Suburbs Were Built for Are Gone
A new book documents the ‘retrofitting’ of obsolete suburban malls, box stores, office parks, parking lots, motels, and more.
Am I My Connectome?
Each human brain possesses a unique, intricate pattern of 86 billion neurons. If science can map it, immortality beckons.
Prince Harry is Here to Help
The Duke of Sussex has got a job flogging expensive pseudo-therapy to corporate droids the world over.
Friday, 26 March 2021
Delays Plague ’Inconsistent and Incomplete‘ $188B Infrastructure Program
‘Funds were not being spent as quickly as planned’ and ‘objectives might not be met’ after the full 12-year life of the program.
Rex Murphy: How to Turn Turnip Brains into Learned Adults, and Other Tips About University
A note to campus authorities: When students ‘demand’ the right to determine who should be allowed to teach them, the correct response is laughter.
School Forces Boys to Apologize to Girls for ‘Rapes Committed by Their Gender‘
‘He said that he was made to stand up and basically apologize... it wasn’t explained properly to the male students what they were doing or why they were doing it.’
The Apocalyptic New Campus Novel
In Christine Smallwood’s story of scholarly precarity, what the academy wastes above all is human potential.
Thursday, 25 March 2021
Wednesday, 24 March 2021
Jordan Peterson: Agent of Chaos
The infamous Canadian psychologist returns with more lofty self-help sermons. But his quest for order is thwarted by the tragicomedy of his own life.
The Beautiful Science of Whiskey Webs
Like “fingerprints” for bourbon, whiskey webs not only look stunning, they might also contain answers that further the science of whiskey-making and more.
Tuesday, 23 March 2021
Monday, 22 March 2021
The Dream of the '90s Died in Portland
Once an up-and-coming city, Portland was destroyed from within by radical activism and political ineptitude.
China’s Confrontational Military Buildup to be Laid Bare by U.S. spy Agency in Unprecedented Reveal
Disclosure mandate was folded into the $1.4 trillion omnibus spending bill signed into law by Trump.