Archive for June, 2010

solitude and primeness »

The Solitude of Prime Numbers by Paolo Giordano “Prime numbers are divisible only by 1 and by themselves….among prime numbers, there are some that are even more special. Mathematicians call them twin primes: pairs of prime numbers that are close to each other…but between them…is always an even number that prevents them from truly touching…If [...]

Depressing and Not Well-Written Thoughts on Eating Meat »

“Given that eating animals is in no way necessary for most people, should we?” Well, I don’t know what I was thinking having both a happiness attempt AND reading more about food. I feel so trapped underneath the weight of the way we do food in this country, this world. The fact that (until I [...]