The South by Southwest Conference and Festivals (SXSW) is happening in Austin this week and a group of handmaids has been marching throughout downtown to promote Hulu’s adaptation of The Handmaid’s Tale. I twice spotted them. I don’t use Hulu, so I won’t be watching, but I can certainly recommend the novel. #handmaidstale procession at #SXSW […]
Month: March 2017
Seven Brief Lessons on Physics
At eighty-one pages, Seven Brief Lessons on Physics is indeed brief. I will also be brief. There is a quasi-overarching theme of a physical world our human consciousness cannot comprehend – one of curved space, particles smaller than atoms, and a lack of objective time where all past, present, and future has happened/is happening – and it’s […]
The Inevitable
Technology continues to shape our world. It always has, and it always will. It can be difficult to precisely predict what our devices will be like in ten years, let alone one year. Will wearables like the Apple Watch be a fad? Will our phones become obsolete? I do not know, and neither does Kevin […]