2+ day, 21+ hour ago   (740+ words) This republished article first appeared in New English Review Whatever happened to beautiful architecture, paintings or all things artistic? Many years ago, an art teacher called Robert Florczak, gave his graduate students a test. Unbeknownst to his class, he showed…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (448+ words) Yes, the lizard brain is a staple of pop psychology. For example, did you know that your lizard brain “fuels overthinking and social anxiety”? The claims that we have a reptilian brain underlying our human one is a staple of…...

3+ week, 1+ day ago   (155+ words) University of Texas El Paso mathematics prof (emeritus) Granville Sewell has produced a short video (8:54 min) summarizing his main thesis with respect to evolution:. Materialists argue that evolution could happen by chance; non-materialists argue that it requires design. He contends…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (554+ words) At Science and Culture Today, a news item last week focused on a strange state of affairs in evolution studies today: Now along comes a new video from New Scientist instructing us that “The Human Family Tree Has No Beginning....

4+ week, 21+ min ago   (839+ words) Computer geeks are often nerds. Many nerds feel uncomfortable in social situations and awkward in groups. However, learning to move past this discomfort is important for successful networking. With that in mind, here is a puzzle that connects social confidence…...