November 2014 Archiv

Knowledge is Power.

Part of my goal in writing this article is to shine a bright light on the gender stereotypes hidden within the scientific language of biology. Exposed in such a light, I hope they will lose much of their power to harm us.

Emily Martin: The Egg and the Sperm: How Science Has Constructed a Romance Based on Stereotypical Male-Female Roles

Airplanes are weird.

Can you imagine a place with genderneutral toilets and no internet?

I'm fine.

"Some of the worst affected areas have been in Brisbane's west and south-western suburbs, some of which may not have power restored for at least 24-hours at the earliest," Energex said in a statement released late on Thursday night.

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At Archerfield Airport, the site of those 141km/h winds, light planes were flipped upside-down.

The Age: Brisbane storm leaves 70,000 properties without power

Projekt Z.

I just realized that my beard is a century old.

Onliness.

Does it matter what we do together, no matter where we put an "only" in this sentence?