Daily Archives: March 2, 2011

The Center of Warmth in Tahrir Square

A Guest Post by Mona Elnamoury It has been called the Republic of Tahrir Square, a place very much like Annares; everybody cooperates, no leader; everyone is a leader. Art and music and dramas and creativity and dreams are reborn there not … Continue reading


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New Science: The Evolution Revolution

About a year ago, I stumbled across a creationist website that listed three arguments against the theory of evolution: 1) There’s no reliable mechanism of how life began. We have uncovered no way in which the primordial soup gives rise … Continue reading


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A Padawan’s Journal #41: Look-ups—When You Know It’s Real (New!)

When does a book become real to the writer? I could give all sorts of whacky or insightful or cosmic answers to that having to do with a writer’s precognition of her character’s essence or the fleshing out of said … Continue reading


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