Author: DPstaff
Let’s Say Someone Did Drop the Bomb. Then What?
That’s the cold-sweat-inducing premise of the two books, Annie Jacobsen’s “Nuclear War” and Sarah Scoles’s…
Monday Poem: Death is Smoking My Cigars
by Charles Bukowski at Poetic Outlaws You know: I’m drunk once againherelistening to Tchaikovskyon the…
Sea and Earth
‘Swaying between atomic and spiritual disintegration.’ Miri Davidson in Sidecar: The far right wants to…
Gaza and the Hundred Years’ War on Palestine
Rashid Khalidi in The Guardian: For people everywhere, myself included, the awful images that have…
It was Like ‘The Twilight Zone,’ But With O.J., it Was All Too Real
Rick Cleveland at Mississippi Today: No telling how many times this sports writer has made…
Inspiring Quotes From Famous Visual Artists
From cave art to contemporary art, humans have created the most outstanding works of art…
A Tale of Two Football Matches
by Engr. Habib Khan from Quetta: In my youth days, I happened to be in…
What We Get Wrong About Poverty
Nathan Cheek at Psyche: Imagine this upsetting scenario: two women are both suffering physical abuse…
The Two Friends Who Changed How We Think About How We Think
Sunstein and Thaler in The New Yorker: In 1968, Tversky and Kahneman were both rising stars…
The Fire-Breather Tucker Carlson and His Alma Mater St. George’s
By Jack Sullivan at Air Mail: Like all speakers of truth, Tucker Swanson McNear Carlson…
‘You Either Live Long or You Live Short, and You Can’t Do Much About it.’
Quote of the Day John Alfred Tinniswood, age 111, was recently confirmed as the world’s…