I love the wry motto of the Paleontological Society meant both literally and...
Science is not a heartless pursuit of objective information. It is a creative...
Goethe died in 1832. As you know Goethe was very active in science. In fact...
I don't think academic writing ever was wonderful. However science used to...
Science is an integral part of culture. It's not this foreign thing done by...
In science 'fact' can only mean 'confirmed to such a degree that it would be...
If I don't make it I'll be very sad that there are things I didn't do but...
Contrary to current cynicism about past golden ages the abstraction known as...
Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life few injustices...
With copious evidence ranging from Plato's haughtiness to Beethoven's tirades...
I was the youngest of my entire family so you are tap-dancing to try to get the attention of your older cousins. I really hit my social stride in 6th grade but before that I was a pretty big dork. You learn how to be amusing and how to work for it.
