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B.j. Greenleaf
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Network Aversion
Today a stranger knocked on my door and asked to walk through our bathroom in order to get into his
Phunny Physics?
Last Friday night, as most students were invading New Haven to enjoy pre-Game festivities, one event on campus was still
Meme Wars
Richard Dawkins is my hero. I read his opus The Selfish Gene in high school and it rocked my world.
The New Frontier
The time to pull the trigger on my life has finally arrived. I find myself deciding between working for five
Imagination Overdrive
Before Sept. 11, 2001 it was hard enough to pile down the jetway into the belly of a preposterous flying
Virtual Veritas
I hate to break it to the supposed premier educational institution of the world, but many Harvard teachers just plain
It's Elementary
This past weekend I spent an evening with the small children of my roommate's uncle who lives nearby. Having been
Hooked on Cryonics
If you like this cold, wet and dreary Boston weather, have I got a deal for you. Picture an unlimited
The Yap of Nap
While the salivating ears of millions of college students wait, their darling Napster is locked in battle with the monolithic
Angels in the Whirlwind
The relative quiescence of a nascent semester, the brand-new (or near-new, depending on your point of view) millennium and an
The Rack of Reading Period
Fresh from winter break, I was actually ready for the onslaught. I was prepared for a siege, ready to lay
The Christmas Lie
Like almost all children growing up in the Christian tradition, I was lied to as a child. My parents perpetrated
Canine Normalcy in 2000
My family consists of five members: my parents, my sister and Sadie, our dog. Sadie is a nine-year-old beagle, very
Rather Insane
What the hell is going on in this country? Election night gave us the most famous double-bungle in recent reporting
A Real Halloween Monster
Ebola Hemorrhagic Fever. One of the most terrifying infectious diseases known to man has once again mysteriously surfaced, this time