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In Fremont, she heard someone freak out that they’d never get their mail again, since postal workers didn’t go to low-income neighborhoods.
Paved Paradise
Henry Grabar
The discovery of gene-protein interactions and other aspects of epigenetics has challenged the view of DNA as destiny and even introduced evidence that environment can influence inheritable traits, something once considered a genetic impossibility.
In short, the more we learn about biology, the further we find ourselves from a model that can explain it.
The End of Theory: The Data Deluge Makes the Scientific Method Obsolete
wired.com
To be sensual, I think, is to respect and rejoice in the force of life, of life itself, and to be present in all that one does, from the effort of loving to the breaking of bread.
The Fire Next Time
James Baldwin
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