The Gun We Point at Our Own Heads
If you’re sitting at a table and there’s a loaded pistol in front of you, do you pick it up and point it at your own head? Probably not, unless…
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The Gun We Point at Our Own Heads
If you're sitting at a table and there's a loaded pistol in front of you, do you pick it up and point it at your own head? Probably not, unless…
The Gun We Point at Our Own Heads
If you're sitting at a table and there's a loaded pistol in front of you, do you pick it up and point it at your own head? Probably not, unless…
Monday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Jacob Stern asks whether the new normal is to blithely accept large numbers of avoidable COVID deaths – and sadly the answer to…
Musical interlude
Bonobo – Rosewood
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Ed Yong offers an important look at what long COVID’s “brain fog” means for the people suffering from it, while Peter Thurley…
Tuesday Night Cat Blogging
Cats with company.
Tuesday Afternoon Links
This and that for your Tuesday reading. – Pratyush Dayal reports on the COVID outbreak which has infected every single resident of a Regina care home. And Dan Scheuerman reports…
Devil Take the Hindmost
It’s been a while so let’s return to the subject of climate breakdown. There’s news. No, it’s mainly bad. Remember when we first heard about “tipping points”? Back then the…
Devil Take the Hindmost
It's been a while so let's return to the subject of climate breakdown. There's news. No, it's mainly bad.Remember when we first heard about "tipping points"? Back then the narrative…
Devil Take the Hindmost
It's been a while so let's return to the subject of climate breakdown. There's news. No, it's mainly bad.Remember when we first heard about "tipping points"? Back then the narrative…
Monday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material to start your week. – Laura Ungar reports on the message from experts that the COVID-19 pandemic is far from over. And Jon Kamp discusses the reality that…
The Transformation Is Complete
With Pierre Poilievre the newly anointed leader of the CPC, Canadians can take a step back and breathe a sight of relief – the masquerade is over. Ever since its…
Saturday Afternoon Links
Miscellaneous material for your weekend reading. – Jim Naureckas discusses the absurdity of the New York Times (among other outlets) criticizing the idea of saving millions of lives from COVID…
Musical interlude
ODESZA feat. Sasha Alex Sloan – Falls
Friday Afternoon Links
Assorted content to end your week. – Andrew Nikiforuk writes that what information we continue to receive about COVID shows that we can’t afford to stop working on preventing its…
Thursday Morning Links
This and that for your Thursday reading. – Ontario’s COVID-19 Science Table has published a primer on long COVID (and the need for associated supports) just in time to be…
The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King
Elizabeth II, 70 years Queen, has died at age 96.
The Queen is Dead, Long Live the King
Elizabeth II, 70 years Queen, has died at age 96.