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Lexx (Hulu)

“Hailed as the most imaginative sci-fi since The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy by the New York Daily News, Lexx follows the nomadic existence of four misfit characters who have inadvertently stolen the most powerful weapon of destruction ever made: a Manhattan-sized, genetically modified insect named the Lexx.” Lexx (Hulu) | Read more.

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Saving Hog Island (Down East)

“The loss of Hog Island’s bird program would likely close the book on one of the country’s most storied and venerable nature camps. Its birth predates the modern environmental movement by the better part of a century, to a time when few Americans had much sympathy for nature and even fewer realized that it was … | Read more.

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What Are You Optimistic About?' – excerpt (WSJ.com)

“Knowledge is the thread that runs through all the entries. Not Knowledge of the (Divine, Mysterious) Truth, but good old knowledge of facts, (lower-case) truths dug up and confirmed by careful testing—the kind of knowledge that has been steadily accumulating in the human race for thousands of years and is now expanding explosively on almost … | Read more.

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