Ghulf Genes

Is life energy? It’s reasonable to think so. After all, all the motion that we see here on earth or up in the sky is produced by energy—eith...

Seemingly intensifying troubles all over the globe—and just yesterday at the University of Missouri—produced the almost random thought this...

Still reading Toynbee’s monumental work on history, it strikes me—as I see him assessing ancient cultures’ decline and occasionally touchin...

I did not undertake to play the book meme that went around a while ago ( here and here ), but my own habit is to read multiple books at the ...

The chart I present today is a somewhat more rationalized version of data from the Bureau of the Census that I had already posted here a w...

Power failures are intended, I believe, to remind us that the most important technological innovation of the modern age is the discovery of ...