By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Previously in this series of round-ups, we looked at Covid and global GDP, as well...
Yves here. Hudson had extensive contact with Mossad agents 50 years ago, and saw them take the idea of using...
Yves here. I am not keen about the term “unhoused’ as opposed to “homeless” or better yet, the British term...
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Patient readers, various forms of administrivia kept interrupting my preparations for Water Cooler, so this...
Yves here. Americans have likely read about squillionaires here buying huge ranches and other tracts of land. They may not...
What happened when the moon ‘turned itself inside out’ billions of years ago? Space.com Trying to Puzzle Through the Current...
Was an extinct fox once man’s best friend? BBC Watch zoo animals react as totality passes over Texas during eclipse...
The Chinese commenting Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen’s improved chopstick skills during her recent visit has taken damning with faint praise...
By Lambert Strether of Corrente. Bird Song of the Day American Goldfinch, Tompkins, New York, United States. A woodpecker, too....
How Rats Took Over North America Scientfic American. Gearing? I’m driving 6 hours through New York’s Adirondacks to see the...