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Carl Sagan Questions Drug Policy
Tom Angell has been spending some time at the Library of Congress reading through newly available papers from the estate of Carl Sagan, the scientist who might just have had more impact on the popu… Source: dish.andrewsullivan.com Continue reading
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Supreme Court Delivers Tacit Win to Gay Marriage – NYTimes.com
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Feeling the Touch of the Goad: A Sense of Urgency as a Spur to Climate Action
To respond effectively to the threat of climate change, we must shed our complacency and arouse a sense of urgency. The texts of early Buddhism provide us with a psychological model of how this sense of urgency arises and how… Continue reading
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Alexander the Great: History’s Superstar
Author Guy MacLean Rogers talks to Truthout about the discovery of a vast tomb in Amphipolis, Greece, which archeologists believe dates back to the era of Alexander the Great. Source: truth-out.org A great speculation with some nice info Continue reading
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Feast of Saint Francis 2014
I always adore that the day before my birthday is the Feast of Saint Francis of Assisi. There is so much to learn about humility, devotion, contemplation, and love from Francis. That is why I usually celebrate my birthday on… Continue reading
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Online Relationships Are Real
Social media filters relationships whether we like it or not, and many young people no longer draw a distinction between real and digital interactions. Source: m.theatlantic.com This is does not surprise me really Continue reading
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Your Ancestors Didn’t Sleep Like You – Are We Doing It Wrong?
Evidence continues to emerge, both scientific and historical, suggesting that the way in which the majority of us currently sleep may not actually be good for us. In 2001, historian Roger Ekirch of Virginia Tech published a paper that included… Continue reading
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Neoliberalism has brought out the worst in us
Paul Verhaeghe: An economic system that rewards psychopathic personality traits has changed our ethics and our personalities Source: www.theguardian.com Continue reading
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13 things you didn’t know about Topo Chico
Denton’s favorite Mexican mineral water: Topo Chico. Source: www.thrillist.com #TopoChico Continue reading
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Online Learning is Just as Effective as Traditional Education, According to a New MIT Study
More than 7.1 million students are currently taking at least one online course. Despite the apparent popularity, however, educators have given the trend low marks.But a new study from MIT… Source: bostinno.streetwise.co Continue reading
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Something Personal, Hidden, and Human
via Romantic Moment on Vimeo. Based on the poem by Tony Hoagland. Directed by John Arthur Wilson III Starring: Jill Henson & Lance Weihmuller II Narrated by Spencer Peirce Continue reading
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Arabica And Robusta Coffee Genomes Sequenced. What Does It All Mean? – Sprudge
PCoffee scientists the world over recently gathered at the ASIC conference in Colombia, where the sequencing of both coffee genomes were announced. Source: sprudge.com Coffee genetics Continue reading
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5 Ways Social Media Is Changing Your Brain | IFLScience
The persistence of social media is certainly changing how things are done. In a matter of minutes, you can wish an old friend happy birthday on Facebook, find a recipe for dinner on Pinterest, watch a how-to project on YouTube,… Continue reading
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17 Amazing (Free) Reads On The Internet
Some of the best articles about Love, Adventure, Advice, and The Future, from all around the internet. Source: www.racehochdorf.com Continue reading






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