The Creative Juices

Obama Wins the Democratic Nomination

By any measure, this is a historic event. And historic events deserve songs.

Here are two:

Is the Sky Falling?

A refreshingly sober and yet utterly unnerving Atlantic article by Greg Easterbrook, complete with video supplement ...



My sense is that Easterbrook overstates the case for immediate action, but that his question -- Why the hell isn't this even a topic of conversation at NASA or in the relevant Congressional committees?! -- is well taken.