A hyphen can make a huge difference in a word and give it a new semantic and the reader a new insight. I’ve been rather taken recently by Lee Carroll’s book, The End Times, where writes about “voiding karma”. The simple message is one that is well known. When you follow your ...

I'm not really a dancer, but I've been thinking about it a lot here lately, for two reasons. Here is 1 of them: Where the Hell is Matt? (2008) from Matthew Harding on Vimeo....

(Review of Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed from Premise Media Corporation 2008; for Dafydd's review, see here now -- and then see here now!) Ben Stein's witty agit-prop documentary is not primarily about science. It is about the politics of science. As such, it documents how some of the ideas of C...

...Along with everyone else who accepts the modern theory of evolution by variation and natural selection. I was just listening to Ben Stein on the Michael Medved show. Stein has a new documentary out, Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed , which argues that "Big Science" has systematically suppressed ...

In a ruling almost certain to ignite a chalkboard revolution, a California appellate court unanimously (3 to 0 in In re Rachel L., et al .) held, in essence, that parents cannot homeschool their kids unless the parents have a valid teaching credential for the appropriate grades. And of course, in or...

Baby done did it. N.B: Long-time reader Kwis is a frequent commenter who is among the most knowledgeable hip-hop heads this site is privileged to count among its regular visitors. The dude also loves lists, much like me. So when he asked to pass along some year-end thoughts, how could I refuse? Oh y...

There's not really much to add at this point. (Except, go read this guy's blog. Learn something about stars exploding. Think about it.) (That's your future, by the way. And your past, too. How bout them apples. Having a hard......