The Language Instinct by Steven Pinker — A Review
Every child, in every culture, on every continent, with every degree of parental instruction from…
Darwin’s Dangerous Idea by Daniel Dennett — The Book That Finished What Nietzsche and Dawkins Started
Daniel Dennett died on April 19, 2024, at the age of eighty-two, from complications of…
The Ketogenic Adaptation Timeline: What Actually Happens to Your Metabolism in Weeks 1–12
Your body doesn’t flip a switch. It rewires the entire electrical grid. Most people start…
The Bronx Zoo’s Congo Gorilla Forest: What 6.5 Acres of Engineered Habitat Reveals About Captive Primate Welfare
June 1999. My father-in-law at the time, Carl L. Marcellino — New York State Senator…
The Theory of Evolution by John Maynard Smith — A Review
Darwin gave us the skeleton. What John Maynard Smith does in The Theory of Evolution…
Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion by David Hume — The God Darwin Couldn’t Quite Kill
Hume finished this book in 1776 and then refused to publish it. He died that…
