History
Population Density and Disease
In “Infectious Diseases and Human Population History: Throughout history the establishment of disease has been a side effect of the growth of civilization” (BioScience Vol. …
History of Humans in the Americas
In “The First Americans May Have Arrived 130,000 Years Ago” (Discovermagazine.com, April 26, 2017), Gemma Tarlach writes: Is the conventional chronology of human migration little more than …
My New Book! (Well, Was In August 2018)
Great edition of Walden: it has annotations to help explain the dense work.
The Akokisha
At UT’s Texas Archeological Research Laboratory’s Website are some good maps of local and Texas Native Americans homelands. They show tribes local to Houston, TX, …
Mencken on Don’t Not Use Double Negatives
In The American Language (1921), H.L. Menken wrote:Like most other examples of “bad grammar” encountered in American the compound negative is of great antiquity and …
Don’t Not Use Double Negatives
In The American Language (1921), H.L. Menken wrote:Like most other examples of “bad grammar” encountered in American the compound negative is of great antiquity and …
Be Aristotelian, Not Platonic
An idea key to science and successful life — and good education — happens from about 1:24 to 1:56, in this video excerpt from the …