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conspiracy researcher. Off camera, | asked what the turning point had been for him. He said that it was when his fiancée, a CIA operative, tried to involve him in drug smuggling, and he refused. Ruppert and | were both columnists for High Times then, but, he told me, “I don’ t sm...

I published this interview in January 2012 at the gender-lens website RoleReboot.org, where I had just taken on the role of Sex + Relationships Section Editor. Olivia left the business in mid-2012, as you can read in the piece that follows this one. te ok ok One Blurred Edge of...

71 anonymous. So, to evade this built-in transparency in the Internet, dark side users have come to rely on ingenious software to hide their IP address. The most commonly used software for this purpose is TOR. It was first called The Onion Router, since it moves IP addresses thr...

say explicitly why he had urged the prosecutor to step aside. Mike Edmondson, a spokesman for Mr. Krischer, said the state attorney’s office sometimes sent noncapital cases to grand juries when there were questions about witness credibility. Mr. Krischer does not recommend a par...

… the next 20 years, social media, and the selfie crowds post the best of everything, their cutest pictures the amazing food , the luxury resorts. the masses see these things and as the difference between expectations and reality widen, the anger grows. trump has tapped in. with...

… why cognitive time travel was naturally selected for over the course of evolution. It allows us to plan ahead, to save food and resources for times of scarcity and to endure hard work in anticipation of a future reward. It also lets us forecast how our current behavior may influ...

…e’ve got all kinds of purposes. If you look back a thousand years, people’s goals were quite different: How do I get my food? How do I keep myself safe? In the modern Western world, for the most part you don’t spend a large fraction of your life thinking about those purposes. Fro...

…re than 30 years, since Grandma Ringel died, but the M word still rings in my ears every time I indulge in a prohibited food or contemplate an un-Jewish activity (such as enjoying a Wagnerian opera). Freud called it the “superego.” He must have had a Jewish grandmother too. Of c...

…of the people there who are at least have a mild panic attack as a result of the observation, and will then decide that food for the rest of my life out of fear that I will end up like one of these people wrote: pee and get gas at a rest stop 100 pounds overweight, will I am not...

…hich would tax corporations one dollar for every dollar low-wage workers receive in government health- care benefits or food stamps. ° The E.U. Parliament voted 438 to 226 to back a draft proposal of copyright reformsthat will impose unprecedented liability on information platfo...

…r statehood. He did not have enough money for passage, so he hid in a closet during the nearly month long trip, getting food from a friend who was paying his own way over. My Uncle then swam from the ship to shore, evading British authorities. After working for several months he...

…ado. Diana has established herself as a leader for progressive change on LGBT rights, health care, reproductive rights, food safety, consumer protection and the environment. Diana serves on the powerful Committee on Energy and Commerce where she has used her position to improve h...

…e’ve got all kinds of purposes. If you look back a thousand years, people’s goals were quite different: How do I get my food? How do I keep myself safe? In the modern Western world, for the most part you don’t spend a large fraction of your life thinking about those purposes. Fro...

…eally like. Is this distortion something to expect across the board, independently of context, or is it specific to our food? Is the social domain similarly vulnerable to a distorted view of anticipated pleasure? Consider revenge. When someone transgresses over the borders of so...

…alism may be just a phase, rather than a viable alternative to Western democracy. To be sure, once the basic issues of food and security have been addressed, pace Mill and Berlin, democracy retains a better possibility of getting it right than autocracy. This is because virtuous...