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Abbott speaking at the NRA Convention in Houston today, just days after the school shooting, inspired me to draw this.VOTE BETO, Texas!
Four members of the St. Louis Fed Asian Employee Resource Group shared a little about their culture and what AAPI Heritage Month means to them.
"Are you amongst us, spirit? Wake up, be bright, be golden and light. Bagpuss, oh hear what I sing..."
From page 37 of the Children's Guide To Séances & Cuddly Demons (Scarfolk Books, 1973). The book encouraged children to contact the apparitions of children's deceased television stars. It was banned briefly, however, in 1975 when Noddy and Big Ears, deranged by their time in the spirit world, broke through to the earthly realm and wreaked havoc in a branch of Marks & Spencer, causing thousands of pounds worth of damage. Additionally, a priest had to be called to perform an exorcism over the shop's entire stock of varicose vein support tights.
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In his recent book, Joseph Henrich argues Western culture exists because the Catholic Church got obsessed with incest. Here's my in-depth review.
The post Weird Consilience: A Review of Joseph Henrich’s ‘The WEIRDest People in the World’ appeared first on Economics from the Top Down.
You may not know his name, but he played a huge part in creating the web you take for granted today. And he’s back—kind of.
The post He Built This City: The Return of Glenn Davis appeared first on Zeldman on Web and Interaction Design.
To be a realist in international relations is to accept that some states are more sovereign than others. “Strict realism” now requires that Sweden and Finland pause before rushing into NATO’s arms, and that the Alliance take a step back before accepting them.
Rural communities building back from the pandemic may need to gauge their local resources and set priorities for future investment.