Author Archives: marksolock

Reblogged from Why Evolution Is True: “Crypsis,” as you should all know by now, is just a fancy scientific word for “camouflage.”  Often cryptic animals will hide from predators by mimicking their background, but here’s a case in which one … Continue reading →

Reblogged from Why Evolution Is True: One goal of the young science of “Darwinian medicine” is to understand how infectious microorganisms might actually manipulate the host’s behavior to facilitate the microorganisms’ own transmission. This is nothing new to evolutionists—we have … Continue reading →

::: Reconnaissance Survey for the Alaska Railroad: James L. McPherson’s Kuskokwim Reconnaissance Collection. :::.

Alaska’s Digital Archives.

TED Home : The Editor’s Desk : U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.

A Letter from John Boehner : The New Yorker.

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art inside me.

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‘Stories We Tell,’ Written and Directed by Sarah Polley – NYTimes.com.

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The world through a newborn’s senses – latimes.com.

Scientists create human embryos to make stem cells – latimes.com.

“I will Survive” the Muslim Brotherhood: Leftist Egyptian Youth Music Video | Informed Comment.

The Lotto Symbolizes the False Promises of Barracuda Capitalism, and it Won’t make you Happy to Win | Informed Comment.

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A Vine Lesson on How To Wake Up Your Dog.

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Obama Denies Role in Government : The New Yorker.

New Yorker launches tool by Aaron Swartz to protect leaks – Salon.com.

Temple Grandin on DSM-5: “Sounds like diagnosis by committee” – Salon.com.

Alex Gibney: Julian Assange has become like “those he despises” – Salon.com.

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Everest Maxed Out.

How the Case for Austerity Has Crumbled by Paul Krugman | The New York Review of Books.

Ben Faccini – Street children.

Everest Maxed Out.

Was well-known lawyer’s demand letter ‘extortion’? Appeals court to hear arguments on judge’s ruling.

The Cicada’s Love Affair With Prime Numbers : The New Yorker.

The Smith/Klein/Kalecki Theory of Austerity – NYTimes.com.

Targeting Texas – NYTimes.com.

The Real I.R.S. Scandal – NYTimes.com.

Behind the I.R.S. Mess: A Campaign-Finance Scandal – NYTimes.com.

The Smart Set: Step Backward, Step Forward – May 15, 2013.

Old Love.

The Rag Blog: Michael James : Doing the Whirlpool at the Paradise.

The Rag Blog: BOOKS / Jonah Raskin : Blake Slonecker’s ‘New Dawn’ Tells the LNS Story.

The Rag Blog: REPORT / Mariann G. Wizard : ‘La Vida Coca’ in Bolivia and Peru / 2.

The Rag Blog: Robert Jensen : The Collapse of Journalism.

Dancing Toward Doomsday: Five Signs the Table is Set | NationofChange.

Trout invasion behind park’s elk decline | News.com.au.

Reblogged from Why Evolution Is True: Anna Pierre, a registered nurse and former Creole-language singer, ran for mayor of North Miami.  Her claim is unique, even among Americans: she argues that she was endorsed by Jesus Christ. As a video … Continue reading →

Jaron Lanier: The Internet destroyed the middle class – Salon.com.