Author: Daniel Kennelly

By Sep 08,2008

Meet Dr. Strangelove

As we prepare to flip the switch on our own doomsday machine, a.k.a. the Large Hadron Collider, isn’t it wonderful to know that the man behind it all had a...

By Sep 08,2008

Hedging Your Bets

No matter if you’re on the side of the climate change consensus or one of the skeptics, it makes sense not to restrict our options to emission-reducing cap-and-trade schemes alone....

By Sep 04,2008

The Palin Trap

As usual, Reihan is on to something: The Palin pick is the politicial equivalent of bear-baiting. Yes, ridiculing Palin as a hick and a rube, and devaluing her experience, comes...

By Sep 04,2008

Brain Make Fatter

Want to lose weight? Read on. Food for thought: Intellectual activities make people eat more than when just resting, according to a study that sheds new light on brain food....

By Sep 03,2008

My condition…

…for approving the bailout plan is that the upper management of the institutions involved have to move into these apartments: