Category Archives: Daily Links and Notes

Bright flash of light marks incredible moment life begins when sperm meets egg

http://www.telegraph.co.uk/science/2016/04/26/bright-flash-of-light-marks-incredible-moment-life-begins-when-s/

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Rethinking Forgiveness | The Network

http://network.crcna.org/safe-church/rethinking-forgiveness

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How the Staple food Changed Society

wonkblog Bettinger’s research explores an ancient mystery: why people in pre-historic California mostly ate acorns instead of salmon. The fish was plentiful and easy to harvest, and the technology existed to dry and preserve the meat. But for some reason, … Continue reading →

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The startling thing that happens to black girls in preschool – The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/04/25/monique-morris-pushout/

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Obama’s advisers just revealed an unconventional solution to mass incarceration – The Washington Post

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/wonk/wp/2016/04/25/how-to-reduce-crime-without-courts-or-prisons/

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Western do-gooders flood the third world to feel good about themselves

The Guardian Western do-gooders need to resist the allure of ‘exotic problems’ | Global Development Professionals Network | The Guardian Let’s pretend, for a moment, that you are a 22-year-old college student in Kampala, Uganda. You’re sitting in class and … Continue reading →

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RCA Special Council Report Now Available | Reformed Church in America

https://www.rca.org/news/special-council-report-now-available

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Johnny Manziel as the Lindsay Lohan of NFL Football

NYTimes Lest you become too much of a moralist you should also not forget Tim Tebow.

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Using Activist Charges Against them at UC Davis

The Atlantic

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The Velvet Rope Economy

NYTimes

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