Bush Campaign Web Site Blocking Foreign Access

In a possible reaction to hacker concerns, the Bush Administration has blocked at least some foreign visitor access to its...

Did the US really let bin Laden get away?

In the week leading up to the US presidential election, the Bush campaign still finds itself answering renewed challenges on...

Q&A : Indonesian hominid find

The remains of LB1, or Homo floresiensis, tell us our global dominance is far more recent than we thought. We...

Not so long ago, a tiny people lived

Once upon a time, but not so long ago, in a tropical island midway between Asia and Australia, there lived...

Even more SPAM poetry

Got this one at my own home account. Sounds a little like an absinthe hallucination-induced Harlequin romance novel.

More Spam poetry

Some of this stuff is really beautiful. You may have read this previous post of Spam poetry but I got...

Americans Getting Taller, Much Heavier

Americans are getting a little taller and a lot fatter. Adults are roughly an inch taller than they were in...

Amnesty Condemns U.S. for War on Terror Torture

The United States has failed to guard against torture and inhuman behavior since launching its “war on terror” after Sept....

Brain chip offers hope for paralyzed

A team of neuroscientists have successfully implanted a chip into the brain of a quadriplegic man, allowing him to control...

The fetishization of Asian women in American culture

The American fetish of Asian woman is a form of globalization that finds its roots in American-Asian wars. American soldiers...