I found this interesting . . . perhaps I'm more of a philosopher than I thought. Or maybe Pascal is just my buddy--philosopher/mathematicians hold a special place in my heart. Anyway, take a look!

http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/magazine-14506129

Thanks to Jeff for showing me this:

http://www.amsa.org/amsa/homepage/takeaction/amsaoncall/11-05-09/Controversy_on_Valentine_s_Day.aspx

I had heard that almost 50% of doctors are now women, but I didn't realize even ( Read more... )

Wow, he just keeps them coming! It's a good week for feminism :)

http://gawker.com/#!5791920/watch-stephen-colberts-lesson-on-playing-to-womens-insecurities

But then I realized that facebook is dumb and I'm much happier without it, so I'm sharing it with the livejournal community instead. <3 Planned Parenthood and <3 Stephen Colberthttp://www.colbertnation.com/the-colbert-

I'm currently in downtown New Orleans in the lobby of the Sheraton and everyone is going CRAZY over the Sugar Bowl, apparently ( Read more... )

“Women are in a continual state of mourning-for what they never had-or had too briefly, and for what they can’t have in the present, be it Prince Charming or direct worldly power.”

I found this quote on a random website discussion. Hmm.

"Naw. We been tuhgether round two years. If you kin see de light at daybreak, you don't keer if you die at dusk. It's so many people never seen de light at all. Ah wuz fumblin' round and God opened de door."

spoof on a recent superbowl commercial, this is good ( Read more... )

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/02/01/opinion/01krugman.html?src=tp

Yay!! PROGRESS!!!

http://www.nytimes.com/2010/01/24/fashion/24marriage.html?pagewanted=1&em