How Was Your Day… Palestinian-American Muslim Jew?

Palestinian Arabs and Jews are both so stubborn, I think we might end up taking each other out in the end. Kind of like how people at the bar like to point out the breadth of my conflict of identity, saying things like, “Shouldn’t you blow yourself up then?”

Anglo-European Philosophical Studies.

The lack of diversity in philosophy is blocking its progress.

Bloodsucker with six needles.

Mosquitoes kill more than a million people every year by transmitting diseases such as malaria and dengue fever, making the insects the animal kingdom’s most prolific killer of humans by a wide margin.

Why rudeness at work is contagious and difficult to stop.

Most people can relate to the experience of having a colleague inexplicably treat them rudely at work. You’re not invited to attend a meeting. A co-worker gets coffee – for everyone but you. Your input is laughed at or ignored. You wonder: where did this come from?

Can we diagnose disease from the sound of a voice?

Scientists are racing to diagnose and predict manic episodes, heart disease, concussion and more based on an unusual source of data: how you talk.

Jim O’Rourke’s Living Musical Journal.

The Function of Music with Jad Abumrad, founder or Radiolab.

If you need a crowd of people for nearly any reason, Crowds on Demand can make it happen.

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A Women’s History of Silicon Valley.

107 Nobel laureates sign letter blasting Greenpeace over genetically modified organisms – Greenpeace responds.