The Lippard Blog

From Newsweek : Consider someone who has just died of a heart attack. His organs are intact, he hasn't lost blood. All that's happen...

These guys are good. (Hat tip to Pharyngula .)

Until yesterday, I'd only attended funerals or memorial services for four people I've known; three of those have been in the last th...

Creation Ministries International has filed a lawsuit against Answers in Genesis in Australia. From The Australian : A week after former Que...

The Open Government Act, a bill which would require the government to provide justifications for refusal to answer Freedom of Information Ac...

May's total was 2009. The graph needs little comment this month, I think. M.C. N/TR Descriptive Stats Mean 939.6912752 Median 822 Mode 7...

Ed Brayton at Dispatches from the Culture Wars reports on how gay parents have relied on the development of new methods to ensure their abil...

Andrew Sullivan reports on the origin of the term "enhanced interrogation techniques," as well as justification for their use tha...

P.Z. Myers at Pharyngula has put together a carnival of blog responses to the Answers in Genesis Creationism Museum , which includes a photo...

When I wrote my tribute to Clark Adams , I included this paragraph: Suicide always provokes questions about the cause. Given Clark's act...