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Fearful Symmetry: Inkblot Books (1859–1915)

Electrical Fashions

What the Vai Script Reveals About the Evolution of Writing

Many Ice Creams, but One Cone to Rule Them All

Bird-watcher wrongfully accused in Central Park video gets a bird-watching TV show

Remembering the Unsung Egyptians Who Helped Discover King Tut’s Tomb

The Hidden History of Black Catholic Nuns

329 years later, last Salem "witch" Elizabeth Johnson Jr. is pardoned

'Best birthday present ever!' says Spanish diver after saving trapped whale

Russian Military Readies 60-Year-Old Tanks and Civilian Boats as War Drags On (FFS.)

On Venezuelan roads, old cars prevail, break down everywhere

More cyclists are being killed by cars. Advocates say U.S. streets are the problem

Report: Uvalde Gunman Had Accomplices As Far As Washington, D.C.

A Black Doctor Tried To Diversify Medicine. Then She Lost Her Job.

Dominant coronavirus mutant contains ghost of pandemic past

Daniel Taylor Was Innocent. He Spent Decades in Prison Trying to Fix the State’s Mistake.

Supreme Court makes it more difficult for prisoners to argue they had ineffective counsel

The faces from China’s Uyghur detention camps

Kelp Is Weirdly Great at Sucking Carbon Out of the Sky

Revealed: the ‘carbon bombs’ set to trigger catastrophic climate breakdown

The Annihilation of Florida: An Overlooked National Tragedy

Comments

[pauamma]

That Tulane article led me to https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/stephaniemlee/yale-astronomy-systemic-racism-emails, and my take on it is that the one Black hire was an outlier, and the astronomers writing this are out-and-out liars.