[Historical Note: this blog post was written prior to the U.S. Presidential election of 2016. However, it highlights an issue which I think has been a problem with American politics for as long as I've been paying attention to it.] … Continue reading
I'm in the middle of a six week trip in Europe; currently I'm attending the Amsterdam String Workshop. I'm reminded of something that happened to me a year-and-a-half ago December when I visited the String Theory group in Amsterdam. I … Continue reading
I'm not feeling particularly depressed at the moment, but it's something my personality tends towards in general, and I was just talking to someone about it by email. I thought I'd collect some thoughts here. A lot of people are … Continue reading
In the comments section of another post, St. Martel observes that: Discussion fora on the Internet do have a tendency to make people a little less polite than they would be in person. Not sure why that is... [May I … Continue reading
In the comments to my post on Flesh and Sprit II: Original Sin, a couple readers asked questions about the historicity of Adam: 1) A reader who goes by the pseudonym i like pizza asks: i don't want to get … Continue reading
