Happy Earth Day! For my Earth Day, I’m attending a seminar on Google Earth (totally hot interactive kmz documents await you, lovely readers) and thinking about the environmental effects of racis… more →
The Oyster's GarterMiriam Goldstein wrote 2 months ago: Happy Earth Day! For my Earth Day, I’m attending a seminar on Google Earth (totally hot intera … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 3 months ago: I confess I’ve been alienated by a lot of the “Female scientists ARE SO totally hot! … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 3 months ago: I’ve written before about why I think discussing population control became a taboo, but I … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 4 months ago: The Intersection and Questionable Authority report that the confirmations of Jane Lubchenco (to lead … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 4 months ago: Is talking about overpopulation and the environment really a taboo? Both Emmett Duffy and Rick MacP … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 5 months ago: Yesterday, in an article with the spectacularly dull headline “Officials and Scientists Debate … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 8 months ago: I consider population control to be the albatross of the environment movement. It usually stinks, bu … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 9 months ago: Dear John McCain, Please stop using the $3 million study of Montana bear DNA to illustrate out-of-co … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 10 months ago: Alaska has voted for gold instead of salmon. The Pebble Mine will be located right on the headwaters … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 10 months ago: Mark Powell posted today about a Greenpeace boat that dropped 150 3-ton granite slabs into the North … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 11 months ago: By the way, you know that substantial earthquake that just hit southern California on Tuesday? The m … more →
Eric Wolff wrote 1 year ago: Despite the enormous flow of money into new solar projects (the free market, trying to work), this h … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 1 year ago: Broadsheet linked to a Newsweek article on the Nerd Girls, a group of female engineers at Tufts. Acc … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 1 year ago: Greg F, quite fairly, called me out for criticizing “The Big Bang Theory” before seeing … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 1 year ago: UPDATE: I saw two episodes. Catching up on my journals, this Science Magazine fluff interview (sorr … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 1 year ago: A monkey is not a good solution to empty-nest syndrome. No, not even if your monkey is in $500 cloth … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 1 year ago: As if you needed another reason to have a giant brain-crush on NPR’s Peter Sagal. Read this am … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 1 year ago: The Department of Homeland Security has a crack team of highly trained…science fiction writer … more →
Miriam Goldstein wrote 1 year ago: I’ve been looking forward to 21 for a while – it’s a movie about MIT students gami … more →