Volkswagen in China today announced the winner of its year-long The People's Car Project contest: a student named Wang Jia who turned in the … [Read more...] about VW Unveils Hover Car Design: VIDEO
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NEWS: Fathers, Rodney, Greece, Iran
Rodney King, dead at 47: The police in Rialto, Calif., said they received a 911 call at 5:25 a.m. Sunday from Mr. King’s fiancée, Cynthia … [Read more...] about NEWS: Fathers, Rodney, Greece, Iran
Is Josh Weed A Reparative Therapist, Or What?
Last weekend I wrote about Josh Weed, the relationship therapist, Mormon, and father of two who came out on his blog as 1) a gay man who is 2) happily … [Read more...] about Is Josh Weed A Reparative Therapist, Or What?
NEWS: A Little Superman, A Lot Of Science, And One Unpopular Politician
Watch Grindr CEO Joel Simkhai talk biz on Bloomberg Television, AFTER THE JUMP ... "Superman: Forged By … [Read more...] about NEWS: A Little Superman, A Lot Of Science, And One Unpopular Politician
News: ‘Game Of Thrones,’ Lance Armstrong, Manscaping, Sheldon Adelson
Anti-gay crusader Bryan Fischer is angry with the New Yorker and journalist Jane Mayer for their pay-walled profile on him. Philistine. The … [Read more...] about News: ‘Game Of Thrones,’ Lance Armstrong, Manscaping, Sheldon Adelson
Dogs Respond To Crying Humans; Seem To Empathize
The animals that became domestic dogs speciated from the gray wolf about 15 millenia ago. Since then, our dogs have come to know us well. Dr. Deborah … [Read more...] about Dogs Respond To Crying Humans; Seem To Empathize
NEWS: Legacies, Stars, Canada, God
Don Pettit's photography -- pictures "taken 240 miles up in space by combining multiple 30-second exposure photos, and then stacking them … [Read more...] about NEWS: Legacies, Stars, Canada, God
NEWS: Hosni Mubarak, Newt Gingrich, Science, Books, And Science Books
Hosni Mubarak gets life. Kathryn Joosten, star of The West Wing and Desperate Housewives, has died. Researchers Joshua A. Tabak and Vivian Zayas … [Read more...] about NEWS: Hosni Mubarak, Newt Gingrich, Science, Books, And Science Books
Gallup: Most Americans Did Not Evolve
On Friday, Gallup published the results of a poll which probed American opinions on the origins of the human species. The results: 46% of Americans … [Read more...] about Gallup: Most Americans Did Not Evolve
Vintage Zoo Books Show Shift In Human Behavior: IMAGES
The Smithsonian Institution Libraries recently put together a collection of zoo pamphlets from days gone by, and as Live Science notes, the imagery, … [Read more...] about Vintage Zoo Books Show Shift In Human Behavior: IMAGES