I was taught that the human brain was the crowning glory of evolution so far, but I think it's a very poor scheme for survival.

Well, I've worried some about, you know, why write books ... why are we teaching people to write books when presidents and senators do not read them, and gener…

1. Find a subject you care about. 2. Do not ramble, though. 3. Keep it simple. 4. Have the guts to cut. 5. Sound like yourself. 6. Say what you mean to say. 7.…

I was taught in the sixth grade that we had a standing army of just over a hundred thousand men and that the generals had nothing to say about what was done in…

They are in you and me; they created us, body and mind; and their preservation is the ultimate rationale for our existence. They have come a long way, those re…

As a consequence of the slavish 'categoryitis' the scientifically illogical, and as we shall see, often meaningless questions 'Where do you live?' 'What are yo…

The choice is with us still, but the civilization now in jeopardy is all humanity. As the ancient myth makers knew, we are children equally of the earth and th…