My favorite ancient artifact is 2000 year old graffiti from Roman tourists complaining that Egyptian tombs are boring and they should have vacationed somewhere else
Fun story: during his presidency, George W Bush read a book about the Spanish flu, freaked out, held a dozen briefings on pandemic outbreaks and demanded billions of dollars be spent on pandemic mitigation.
always jam live. if you just wanna see a song played like on a record, just listen to the record. where is the risk and hope for something higher without improvisation???
always jam live. if you just wanna see a song played like on a record, just listen to the record. where is the risk and hope for something higher without improvisation???
Chicago: [exists at the most important strategic location on the continent, at the confluence of western resources and eastern capital, in every historical, cultural, and economic sense the gateway to the American interior]
WaPo columnist: bit cold innit :/
Chicago: [exists at the most important strategic location on the continent, at the confluence of western resources and eastern capital, in every historical, cultural, and economic sense the gateway to the American interior]
WaPo columnist: bit cold innit :/
The NYT asked me to write a guest essay about the resignation of Stanford's president. My takeaway? This is so much bigger than one man and his research. Scientific integrity is vital and its guardrails have proven insufficient:
nyti.ms/47dXdu6
Playing outside at Tortello on Division with @timkoelling and @ChristopheNolte (AKA The Hey Now! Trio) from 6:30-9pm. If you’re busy tonight, we’re also playing tomorrow—same
bat-time, same bat-channel
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I work in an arcane field where the job requires specific technical knowledge, built on a ladder of understanding and breakthroughs going back over 100 years. It's not immunology but it's not nothing.
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