マイト・ガイ or, The Power of Mysterious Dark Matter
I love any story which begins like this: Astronomers peering far back in time through the eyes of the Hubble Space Telescope have detected a group of infant galaxies being thrust together by...
I love any story which begins like this: Astronomers peering far back in time through the eyes of the Hubble Space Telescope have detected a group of infant galaxies being thrust together by...
environmental politics / fracking / journal / news / political analysis
by chriscrews · Published 01/14/2012
Well, as it turned out, a whole slew of unexpected guests showed up (ie: not the usual Unitarians), many of them members of the Local 18 (International Union of Operating Engineers) in Ohio,...
Happy holidays! And speaking of holidays, who doesn’t love young Christians singing about how they are going to “convert” pagans and show them the light!
Anthropocene / education / environmental politics / journal / political analysis
by chriscrews · Published 12/13/2011 · Last modified 06/18/2020
In 2004 Ted Nordhaus and Michael Schellenberger, well-known environmental pollsters and political strategists in the DC environmental lobbying circles, released a much discussed essay called The Death of Environmentalism, which argued that the...
Octopi Everywhere Is that a great line or what! I just happened to stumble upon that the other day, no idea why or how. I was searching for something not even vaguely related,...
WTF Universe? That’s my mantra right now. The past few weeks have been full of surprises. And disappointments. And lots of other nouns. I’ve already written about a lot of the political stuff...
The Adventures of Mr. Chris is a collection of personal reflections, scholarly ruminations, travel adventures, and cultural analysis.