That's the subject of my latest online story for ScienceNOW. Please click the link to read, but here is the first paragraph: Kids who scor…
Read moreLet's put things in perspective: Bradley Manning, if he is indeed the person behind the documents released by Wikileaks, is a hero. The revelatio…
Read moreThis has been turning into a science blog lately, but no worries, I will be getting back to politics soon. Meanwhile my latest online ScienceNOW can …
Read moreHere is my latest contribution to science journalism. Click the link to read the whole thing, but here as usual is the first paragraph to get you st…
Read moreI've been very busy lately between trips to South Africa, Nantes, and now Toulouse for a prehistory meeting--so little time to do political comme…
Read moreI've been meaning to comment on the moral vacuousness of President Barack Obama's comments on the abusive treatment of Bradley Manning, but M…
Read moreThe best and most carefully reasoned statement I have seen so far, from a left perspective, in support of the U.N. intervention in Libya. The proble…
Read moreYours truly has recently added Science 's dino beat to his repertoire of science writing. Here's the first paragraph of my latest contributio…
Read moreMy thoughts on the intervention in Libya are clear: I'm for it 100%. And my friend and colleague Marc Cooper, a journalism prof at the University…
Read moreEveryone seemed to like my sunrise over the Indian Ocean yesterday, so here is a photo of a river in KwaZulu-Natal. I can't tell you what river, …
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