While Darwin’s theories have been widely accepted during our lifetime, they sparked a controversy when they arrived in 1859, and continued to be hotly debated through 1950. Outside scientific circles (e.g. in the media), the debate usually centered on the… Read More ›
Truth/Science
10 Things I Learned from … You Know Who
10 Things I Learned from You Know Who Bad initial book reviews, being ignored by the media, and having a bad personality would seem likely to kill a writing career. Yet, Ayn Rand’s fiction books have sold more in each… Read More ›
What’s So Bad About Feeling Good?
The title above is actually the name of a 1968 film starring Mary Tyler Moore and George Peppard. In this film the two actors, who usually play straight-arrow types, are weirdly cast as a beatnik/hippie artist couple living in sin… Read More ›
My Personal Reality Check Scheme
I was born curious, trained as a scientist, and worked a lot in quality control. If something is important to me, I usually like to find out what is actually going on, rather than relying on hearsay or gossip, or… Read More ›
ENO-SENSE - Words Making Sense 