Wired Magazine Internships. Wired Magazine asked me to mention that they're hiring interns for positions that will run from January to June. They're looking specifically for people into gadgetry and gear and all that stuff, who are also interested in pursuing journalism as a career. It sounds like a great opportunity to learn what it's […]

nothing wrong with that.

Climate fear as carbon levels soar. An unexplained and unprecedented rise in carbon dioxide in the atmosphere two years running has raised fears that the world may be on the brink of runaway global warming. Scientists are baffled why the quantity of the main greenhouse gas has leapt in a twoÉyear period and are concerned […]

it is classic political commentary on the u.s. politics.

it is classic political commentary on the u.s. politics.

from cloudtravel, a pretty good travel blog.

i suppose one could get used to this sort of thing.

Conservatives May Abandon Bush. Of all people who may not vote for Bush, former Congressman Bob Barr? Check out his latest article: Now we have the election of 2004. For the first time in my voting life, the choice in the race for president… [TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime] —- yes, the only conservativism bush […]

NY Times: Bush 'Utterly Incoherent'. From Saturday's New York Times editorial : And the president was utterly incoherent when asked about whom he might name to the Supreme Court in a second term. His comment about how he didn't want to offend any judges because… [TalkLeft: The Politics of Crime] —- bush pursued a primary […]

More on grad/junior faculty relations. via Sharleen Mondal : One thing I don't understand is how junior faculty (who I assume are hired in large part because of their critical thinking skills) can justify cruelty to grad students by stating that they're just treating grad students how they were treated as a grad student. Hearing […]