Sea of Crises A sumo wrestling tournament. A failed coup ending in seppuku. A search for a forgotten man. How […]
Japan
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Glenn Beck asks, “What the hell is wrong with us?” Well worth reading.
A 25-year-old student has just come up with a way to fight drug-resistant superbugs without antibiotics.The new approach has so far only […]
A school in Baltimore, MD has decided that kids in trouble should meditate instead of be punished, resulting in quite […]
A high-res panorama from Mars. It’s amazing to think that we can look out upon the surface of another planet.
This is crazy stuff. Just watch. Eight years old! Sky Brown from Miyazaki, Japan is the new, pint-sized skate prodigy. […]
One of the greatest thinkers in physics says the human brain—and the universe itself—must function according to some theory we […]
The reason I ask is that everyone I know who has changed genders spent a decade of their lives in […]
I’m surprised that this isn’t considered obvious, given how well known addiction as a result of childhood abuse is common. […]
A fascinating picture of Japan before major earthquakes and wars. Back in 1908, a German photographer Arnold Genthe (1869-1942) spent […]
You have to wonder seriously what the world is coming to when looking after the safety of girls is criticised. […]
A touching story of three children, themselves evacuees after the Kumamoto earthquakes, who volunteered to help others. Encouraged by a […]