May the surgery you have chosen fix your problem soon, completely, and permanently. (View Post)

On Earth Day, I think it appropriate to honor an environmental hero, George H. W. Bush: "These things happened under Bush: The 1990 Clean Air Act, the strongest air pollution legislation in the … (View Post)

The second column by Daniels I would recommend was written in February: "It will be exponentially harder for humans to fly safely to Mars, establish a sustained presence and survive to return to… (View Post)

kle4 asked: "How many true Brits made it through the Anglo-Saxon domination?" From John McWhorter's Our Magnificent Bastard Tongue: "By tracing mutations in mitochondrial DNA in w… (View Post)

I agree with Richard_Tyndall that race shouldn't matter in the choice of actresses -- and I agree with williamglenn that those who are putting on the movie are making it matter. As for appearanc… (View Post)