I’m Doing Something

Elvis Costello said, “I don’t go out much at night; I don’t go out much at all.” In fact, many people now often prefer staying in to going out for reasons that include: Feeling free to act and dress however they want. Saving their money. Avoiding meaningless conversations. Avoiding competition for parking, seating or usingContinue reading “I’m Doing Something”

Reason Alone is Sufficient

Astrophysicist and science popularizer Neil deGrasse Tyson is a big fan of Jonathan Swift’s eighteenth century novel, Gulliver’s Travels. He told The New York Times that it’s his favorite novel of all time, and he regularly includes it among books he recommends to both adults and children. Swift’s satire on human nature aligns with Tyson’sContinue reading “Reason Alone is Sufficient”