Did you ever notice those ads where they say that using illegal drugs can lead to irresponsible sex? Pete Guither found an interesting take on them. … [Read more...] about Drugs –> Sex?
Archives for November 2006
Earth Without Us
Over at NewScientist.com, someone named Bob Holmes imagines all the wonderful things that would happen to the Earth if all the people disappeared: By some estimates, we now commandeer 40 per cent of all its productivity. And we're leaving quite a mess behind: ploughed-up prairies, razed forests, drained aquifers, nuclear waste, chemical pollution, invasive species, mass … [Read more...] about Earth Without Us
WTF?
Have Less Sex!
Via David Weigel of Hit & Run, comes a USA Today story about a $50 million advocacy program to discourage 19 to 29-year-olds from having sex. There's a winning slogan for the Republican party: We want you to have less sex! I realize the "sinner" issues—internet gambling, sex, medical marijuana—are not really Republican-only issues, and the Democrats have … [Read more...] about Have Less Sex!