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Manufacturers in China had spied his idea online, and beaten him to the punch.

But as utterly terrifying as Jaws has been made out to be, it’s also one of the most visually stimulating spectacles one could ever witness

I’m a big believer in leaks for the public interest

In reference to my e-mail of June 25th …

Shervin, the youngest of three, would read for hours in the bathroom, a quiet oasis in his home.

the difference between an intrepid moon shot and a misguided fantasy project often hinges entirely on the daredevil behind it

The support incited some grumbling

Utility companies in New Jersey are reporting that roughly 6,500 customers are still without electricity

When I first started doing these fashion things a couple of years ago, I didn’t feel like a lot of my friends and family were around. Now, everyone kind of is.

The term ‘animal rights’ has become largely meaningless.

I think we should exhaust the other options before we take a metaphysical sledgehammer to it

I remain unpersuaded, and I’m not alone in this

I am convinced that the real value of tenure is at a global level

Often, these cultures imprison employees in narrow ways of viewing the world, such as the common obsession with constant change.

banging the drum

This is where a LUT comes into play

Adventurer Thor Heyerdahl wrote up his experiences crossing the Atlantic Ocean in a papyrus boat and noted his dismay at finding bits of tar and other garbage along the route

not because of the content of the deck but because of the story surrounding it

And a bland, plastic, synthetic, universal can’t-tell-one-brand-of-coffee-from-another-brand-of-coffee by contrast makes life flat, uninteresting, and essentially uncreative.

When you’ve been toiling through the sucking ooze, with submerged roots and branches grabbing at your ankles, dry solid ground feels almost miraculous.