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The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 are often understood in dichotomy: Americans as those who used the bombs, the Japanese as those affected. I wanted to break the dichotomy by writing...
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Ask the majority of the world’s inhabitants to close their eyes and imagine a city. They might picture skyscrapers, railroads, busy highways and throngs of people. Whilst they may think of cities near...
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About disease, I am a fatalist. Fifteen years ago, I was diagnosed with a brain tumor; then ten years later, Parkinson’s Disease. In neither case could I have done anything to avoid getting...
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My Bajan grandfather was a carpenter. He worked on the Panama Canal Zone where there were gold and silver payrolls (white employees were paid with a gold standard, blacks with a silver), gold and silver...
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TMI (“too much information”), TLDR (“too long; didn’t read”), and DNC (“does not compute”). These acronyms offer painful reminders of our contemporary relationship with information. ...
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The atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945 are often understood in dichotomy:...
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Ask the majority of the world’s inhabitants to close their eyes and imagine a...
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About disease, I am a fatalist. Fifteen years ago, I was diagnosed with a brain...
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My Bajan grandfather was a carpenter. He worked on the Panama Canal Zone where there...
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TMI (“too much information”), TLDR (“too long; didn’t read”), and DNC...
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