Daily Archives: June 25, 2021

The History Of Lab Leaks & Infectious Disease & the New Temptations of Science (6-25-21)

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Luke Ford

00:00 Chris Hayes Podcast With Zeynep Tufekci, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=349sWvIpElA 29:00 Marc Shapiro on women spiritual leaders, https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7M-JbB4LIk 40:00 Neterui Karta in America, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moshe_Ber_Beck 41:40 International Conference to Review the Global Vision of the Holocaust, https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/International_Conference_to_Review_the_Global_Vision_of_the_Holocaust 49:00 Beyond the Academic Ethic by … Continue reading →

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Interview With Cultural Historian William Grange (6-21-21)

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Luke Ford

Professor William Grange, 74, published the following books: * The Business of American Theatre (2020) * Cabaret (Forms of Drama) (2021) * Historical Dictionary of German Theater (2015) * A Primer in Theatre History: From the Greeks to the Spanish … Continue reading →

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NYT: Where Did the Coronavirus Come From? What We Already Know Is Troubling.

Posted on June 25, 2021 by Luke Ford

Zeynep Tufekci writes: There were curious characteristics about the H1N1 influenza pandemic of 1977-78, which emerged from northeastern Asia and killed an estimated 700,000 people around the world. For one, it almost exclusively affected people in their mid-20s or younger. … Continue reading →

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