Thursday, April 18, 2013

Thursday morning roundup


Greece's starving children problem.

The repackaging of Bolivar's legacy.

Check out the conspiracy theories and other kooky comments.

Religion's case against religion in public schools.

Fruit flies do better on organics, but more importantly, how awesome is that young scientist?

Borowitz on CNN.

A couple of guys got kicked out of Saudi Arabia for being too handsome.

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"Trojan Barbie" was very, very good. It was the first play I've seen in a while that tried to pull off a great deal, and succeeded: it was ambitious and layered, and I believed it. Their Hecuba was the best way to do Hecuba: phenomenally acted and unladen by excess emotionality.

It was eerie to be on campus. Brought back memories.

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