- Elizabeth Holmes sentencing: livestream coverage November 18, 2022
- Yale and Harvard Law Schools withdraw from prestigious ranking system November 18, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 18, 2022
- Friday: Hili dialogue November 18, 2022
- How to write an anti-racist tenure or promotion letter November 17, 2022
- Evolution falls on hard times in Turkey November 17, 2022
- FFRF further expands mission to disability rights, seen as a church-state issue involving “Christian nationalist ideology” November 17, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 17, 2022
- Thursday: Hili dialogue November 17, 2022
- The best three “modern” Broadway songs November 16, 2022
- Man bites dog!: Congressman Jared Huffman declares he’s an atheist November 16, 2022
- Jesus ‘n’ Mo ‘n’ narcissism November 16, 2022
- Stephen Knight on Sean Carroll, Colin Wright, and the binary of sex November 16, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 16, 2022
- Wednesday: Hili dialogue November 16, 2022
- A new Beatles video: “I’m only sleeping” November 15, 2022
- Artemis-1 launch early tomorrow morning (and I mean EARLY) November 15, 2022
- NYT questions the safety of puberty blockers November 15, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 15, 2022
- Tuesday: Hili dialogue November 15, 2022
- “All the things you are” November 14, 2022
- Freddie DeBoer muses on the election November 14, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 14, 2022
- Monday: Hili dialogue November 14, 2022
- Pinker on evolutionary (and nonevolutionary) psychology, and a general observation on evo-psych November 13, 2022
- Some videos of the Academic Freedom Conference up November 13, 2022
- A disturbing tale of R. Crumb vs. fragile students, and the demonization of a professor November 13, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 13, 2022
- Sunday: Hili dialogue, Senate retention edition November 13, 2022
- FFRF unwisely battles for the right of transsexual women (medically treated or not) to compete in women’s sports November 12, 2022
- Caturday felid trifecta: Armorer for cats; why cats ignore you; cat wins award for “most bizarre insurance claim” November 12, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 12, 2022
- Saturday: Hili dialogue (and Mietek with Leon) November 12, 2022
- The cancellation of Carole Hooven November 11, 2022
- Slight disaster: draft posts disappeared November 11, 2022
- Friday: Hili dialogue November 11, 2022
- New Zealand midwives’ organization deep-sixes words like “mother” and “woman” November 10, 2022
- Scientific American goes defensive; tries to pretend that every social justice screed is a “science story” November 10, 2022
- Spot the fake fact November 10, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 10, 2022
- Thursday: Hili dialogue November 10, 2022
- Shamanism makes comeback in New Zealand November 9, 2022
- “The Problem of Whiteness” course postponed (but not canceled) at my university November 9, 2022
- Jesus ‘n’ Mo ‘n’ rubbed-off guilt November 9, 2022
- The good news: the “Red Wave” of GOP victories didn’t materialize, though the GOP will likely control the House; Senate still up for grabs November 9, 2022
- Wednesday: Hili dialogue November 9, 2022
- Americans’ abysmal ability to estimate group sizes November 8, 2022
- Children’s book looking for a home November 8, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 8, 2022
- Tuesday: Hili dialogue November 8, 2022
- Luana Maroja on the ideological threat to biology November 7, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos November 7, 2022
- Monday: Hili dialogue November 7, 2022
- The sterile and expensive Denver International Airport November 6, 2022
- A reader’s essay on why religion is at best superfluous November 6, 2022
- Maher on the downfall of the Democrats November 6, 2022
- Sunday: Hili dialogue November 6, 2022
- Hili dialogue (and Academic Freedom Conference) November 5, 2022
- Friday: Hili dialogue November 4, 2022
- I have landed (in Palo Alto) November 3, 2022
- An Academic Freedom Declaration November 3, 2022
- Thursday: Hili dialogue and discussion thread November 3, 2022
- Debate the way it should be November 2, 2022
- Scientific American continues to push ideology alongside science November 2, 2022
- Jesus ‘n’ Mo ‘n’ safe space November 2, 2022
- Wednesday: Hili dialogue November 2, 2022
- Richard Dawkins interviewed in NZ on Māori “ways of knowing”, is grossly misunderstood November 1, 2022
- Rick Beato analyzes Karen Carpenter November 1, 2022
- Tuesday: Hili dialogue November 1, 2022
- The affirmative-action hearings at the Supreme Court October 31, 2022
- A hike in the Sierra foothills October 31, 2022
- Monday: Hili dialogue October 31, 2022
- Maher on Halloween costumes October 30, 2022
- In which I go to In-N-Out Burger October 30, 2022
- Travels: Davis, California October 30, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 30, 2022
- Sunday: Hili dialogue October 30, 2022
- Germans and Brits try to eliminate gendered nouns in the German language October 29, 2022
- Caturday felid trifecta: Why your cat sheds; this year’s Supreme Cat Show, best Halloween cat costumes, and lagniappe October 29, 2022
- Saturday: Hili dialogue October 29, 2022
- I have landed! October 28, 2022
- Friday: Hili dialogue October 28, 2022
- New York Times touts ghosts October 27, 2022
- A note on the Stanford Academic Freedom Conference October 27, 2022
- Readers’s wildlife photos October 27, 2022
- Thursday: Hili dialogue October 27, 2022
- Is “sex” socially constructed? October 26, 2022
- A critique of Yuval Harari’s popular-science writing October 26, 2022
- Jesus ‘n’ Mo ‘n’ nonsense October 26, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 26, 2022
- Wednesday: Hili dialogue October 26, 2022
- Nature Ecology & Evolution buys into “indigenous fact claims are always right” October 25, 2022
- National Health Service ends “gender-affirming care,” replaces with “holistic and appropriate” care October 25, 2022
- RIP Robert Nola October 25, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 25, 2022
- Tuesday: Hili dialogue October 25, 2022
- Livestream of upcoming academic freedom conference October 24, 2022
- Most Americans don’t think race should be an important factor in college admission decisions, but most favor racial diversity as good thing yet back a Supreme Court ruling banning affirmative action October 24, 2022
- A sensible way to reconcile Mātauranga Māori and science October 24, 2022
- Reader’s wildlife photos October 24, 2022
- Monday: Hili dialogue October 24, 2022
- What’s the right adjective: “gay” or “queer”? Pamela Paul unpacks David Sedaris October 23, 2022
- Advocates of Mātauranga Māori request over $100 million dollars, part of which may be for woo October 23, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 23, 2022
- Sunday: Hili dialogue October 23, 2022
- Shakira’s new music video October 22, 2022
- The complex issue of racial reparations October 22, 2022
- Caturday felid trifecta: Marx for cats; world’s oldest living cat dies; why your cat doesn’t follow orders; and lagniappe October 22, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 22, 2022
- Saturday: Hili dialogue October 22, 2022
- Academic freedom meeting at Stanford October 21, 2022
- Pew study on what criteria Americans think should matter for college admissions October 21, 2022
- National Institutes of Health violates academic freedom, restricts dissemination of taxpayer-funded research October 21, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 21, 2022
- Friday: Hili dialogue October 21, 2022
- True facts about sea cucumbers (and their butts) October 20, 2022
- In memoriam: Dick Lewontin and Ed Wilson October 20, 2022
- Searches that lead to this website October 20, 2022
- Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister October 20, 2022
- Comedy wildlife photos October 20, 2022
- Thursday: Hili dialogue October 20, 2022
- Iranian schoolgirl reportedly killed by regime for refusing to sing the national anthem October 19, 2022
- Journalist critical of Iranian regime deplatformed here after bomb threats October 19, 2022
- Jesus ‘n’ Mo ‘n’ genealogy October 19, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 19, 2022
- Wednesday: Hili dialogue October 19, 2022
- Bill Maher on why Herschel Walker is a viable candidate October 18, 2022
- An ideology-infused paper on how to teach college biology October 18, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 18, 2022
- Tuesday: Hili dialogue October 18, 2022
- In praise of my university October 17, 2022
- A discussion of gender and sex October 17, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 17, 2022
- Monday: Hili dialogue October 17, 2022
- Readers’ feats October 16, 2022
- “Hamnet”—a brief review October 16, 2022
- Once again science is used as a tool for enacting ideological programs October 16, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 16, 2022
- Sunday: Hili dialogue October 16, 2022
- The last episode of “Cunk on Earth” October 15, 2022
- Registration for the military draft violates the principles of trans activism October 15, 2022
- Caturday felid trifecta: A real Ceiling Cat; paintings of cats stealing food; world’s most matted cat loses two pounds of fur; and lagniappe October 15, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 15, 2022
- Saturday: Hili dialogue October 15, 2022
- Philomena on the Industrial Revolution October 14, 2022
- Wildlife Photographer of the Year October 14, 2022
- Minnesota medical students take ideological oath including, among other things, to “honor all indigenous ways of healing” October 14, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife lesson October 14, 2022
- Friday: Hili dialogue October 14, 2022
- Anti-Semitism rears its head at UC Berkeley October 13, 2022
- Thursday: Hili dialogue October 13, 2022
- Alex Jones’s damages to Sandy Hook families he defamed: nearly a billion dollars October 12, 2022
- A religionist gives us theodicy October 12, 2022
- The DART mission was a success: orbit perturbed! October 12, 2022
- Travels: Cambridge, part 2 October 12, 2022
- Jesus ‘n’ Mo ‘n’ scripture October 12, 2022
- Wednesday: Hili dialogue October 12, 2022
- Philomena: Part III of her new series October 11, 2022
- Can a person, object, or action be “diverse”? October 11, 2022
- The remarkable physiology of hibernating bears October 11, 2022
- Online newspapers coddle their readers by giving them “reading times” for articles October 11, 2022
- Tuesday: Hili dialogue October 11, 2022
- Philomena takes the mickey out of religion October 10, 2022
- Today’s reading: the infusion of evangelical Christianity into Texas politics October 10, 2022
- A visit to Botany Pond by Greg Mayer October 10, 2022
- A respite in Cambridge October 10, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 10, 2022
- Monday: Hili dialogue October 10, 2022
- Philomena is back in her own BBC series, “Cunk on Earth” October 9, 2022
- End of the season at Botany Pond October 9, 2022
- Did The Selfish Gene damage public understanding of biology? October 9, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 9, 2022
- Sunday: Hili dialogue October 9, 2022
- On Herschel Walker’s candidacy: is Andrew Sullivan becoming a Democrat? October 8, 2022
- Saturday reading: Glenn Loury on the history of civil rights October 8, 2022
- From Cape Cod to Boston October 8, 2022
- Caturday felid trifecta: Cats and Jews; espionage cats, motorcycle moggie; and lagniappe October 8, 2022
- Saturday: Hili dialogue (and Leon monologue) October 8, 2022
- Cape Cod: Day 2 October 7, 2022
- Friday: Hili dialogue October 7, 2022
- Don’t forget to vote for the Fattest Bear October 6, 2022
- Thursday reading October 6, 2022
- Dinner last night October 6, 2022
- Annie Ernaux nabs Nobel for Literature; nobody won our contest October 6, 2022
- Thursday: Hili dialogue October 6, 2022
- Maine Professor demonized for teaching that there are only two human sexes penalized October 5, 2022
- Jesus ‘n’ Mo ‘n’ atonement October 5, 2022
- Tsouris at Midway October 5, 2022
- Wednesday: Hili dialogue October 5, 2022
- Fat Bear Week is here! October 4, 2022
- Should you get that bivalent booster shot? October 4, 2022
- After students protest, NYU chemistry professor fired for grading too hard October 4, 2022
- Three awarded Nobel Prize in Physics (and a contest) October 4, 2022
- Tuesday: Hili dialogue October 4, 2022
- A podcast: Loury and McWhorter discuss race October 3, 2022
- Protesting Iranian students may have been lured into a parking garage by the University president to be rounded up for arrest (or shooting) October 3, 2022
- Readers’ wildlife photos October 3, 2022
- Svante Pääbo nabs Medicine and Physiology Nobel October 3, 2022
- Monday: Hili dialogue October 3, 2022
- A half hour on politics with James Carville, who’s optimistic about the Democrats October 2, 2022
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