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Reconciling With Darwin | What Would Jesus Eat?

16 Aug 2011
Re-posting some thoughtful comments on the relationship between science and religion, particularly in regards to evolution.  WWJE is writing as, I believe, a religious-minded person. As a scientist who teaches evolutionary…
Culture Change…

Pitchapalooza! « The Imagined Worlds of Michelle Yvonne Merrill

1 Aug 2011
Pitchapalooza! « The Imagined Worlds of Michelle Yvonne Merrill. A bit about the pitch for my latest fiction idea.  I'm developing a young adult novel for a couple of strategic…
Culture Change…

The Imagined Worlds of Michelle Yvonne Merrill

22 Jul 201122 Jul 2011
Greetings Earthlings! « The Imagined Worlds of Michelle Yvonne Merrill. Yep, I'm actually putting it out there... my writing projects have a public place.  I'll also use that blog to…
Culture Change…

Strategies for Changing the Story

15 Jul 201115 Jul 2011
or, "What neuroscience can tell us about political strategies." A post a while back by Kitchenmudge got me interested in some discussions about brain differences, and how these might just point…
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Treehuggers and Torture Devices

10 May 201110 May 2011
"That diabolical old torture device, the comfy chair." - Spike, BtVS As apes, we are by our very nature treehuggers.  It's how we evolved.  It's our birthright. Well, sort of.  We actually…
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Second Nature: Sustainability in Higher Education

11 Apr 201111 Apr 2011
Share the Second Nature story!. - Excellent little video about why we can't wait to make sustainability THE priority at colleges and universities.
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General education requirements go green – San Francisco State University News

17 Jan 2011
General education requirements go green – San Francisco State University News.  SFSU to require "three units of classes that examine an aspect of environmental sustainability" for graduation, beginning with incoming…

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