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Well, bah. This is hardly the sort of thing to devote a post to. It belongs in some second-tier WordPress tab labeled “Things Muttered by A [...]
February 22, 2010
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Ohferbleepssake. This Christmas, the Pennsylvania Medical Society is asking children to ease up on the milk and cookies for Santa Claus. That [...]
December 18, 2009
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Yaaaaaaaaaaaawn. This is almost, but not quite, so weary-eyeroll-inducing that it’s not worth the effort of typing it all out. (And the [...]
December 14, 2009
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I’ve been thinking about Stupak, and compromises, and patriarchal religious groups inserting themselves into the legislative process. I’d [...]
November 23, 2009
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Listen, my children. You already know Of Paul Revere’s midnight ride, and so I won’t rehash how, “in Seventy-five…” For hardly a U.S. [...]
October 16, 2009
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During the presidential campaign I checked www.fivethirtyeight.com, like, several times a day. As one whose gifts lie not with the maths* I [...]
October 14, 2009
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Hey! Y’all! [lowers voice to a conspiratorial whisper] Guess what I’m doing RIGHT NOW. [chuckles furtively] Dude, I’m staying [...]
October 9, 2009
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This thread contained a number of stories of Shapelings’ experiences of discrimination from doctors – including stories of patients [...]
October 2, 2009
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So here’s a blurb on a new study, courtesy of Washington Post’s “The Checkup.” It opens: Women, want to enjoy good health in your golden [...]
September 30, 2009
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Shapelings, in a few weeks I’ll be giving a public lecture at my new academic institution. In the lecture I plan on doing a [...]
September 23, 2009