Rewatching ST:TNG The Ferengi whose revenge scheme (s1e8 "The Battle") involved planting a large thought-control device in the cabin of…
Simon Oxenham quotes physicist Richard Feynman: "I finally figured out a way to test whether you have taught an idea…
The author notes that he can't confirm what this ex-marine tells him about his service with the forces defending Ukraine.…
Rewatching ST:TNG An obviously troubled Cadet Crusher visits the Enterprise. Picard lays out muchies to prepare for an in-person visit…
He was abandoned by his flock, his nest blown from the mango tree. His eyes were tightly shut and he…
In March, 2002, I was blogging about The coming era of participatory news The "Worst Manual Contest" Ancient "Domesday Book"…
Skillful propagandists always leverage people’s pre-conceived notions to steer the conversation away from what is prejudicial to their side’s interests.…
The problem isn’t Shakespeare—it’s how he’s been taught. [...] Since Shakespeare’s work is “not of an age but for all…