Backward Mutters

  • allthingseurope: Lake Garda, Italy (by milvavr)

  • “This PC gender politics thing—the way gender is being taught in the universities—in a very anti-male way, it’s all about neutralization of maleness.” The result: Upper-middle-class men who are “intimidated” and “can’t say anything… . They understand the agenda.” In other words: They avoid goring certain sacred cows by “never…

  • “how much emotion is invested in symbols…” “I was stunned by the level of hate and anger that surrounded that particular issue. And it was so interesting as I looked back. It wasn’t interesting at the time. It became interesting afterwards, and I looked back, and I thought about how…

  • There is no more dangerous or disgusting habit than that of celebrating Christmas before it comes, as I am doing in this article. It is the very essence of a festival that it breaks upon one brilliantly and abruptly, that at one moment the great day is not and the…

  • More on a cure for #Type1 Diabetes, #T1D One of the most important milestones in medical history may await University of Missouri School of Medicine researchers, who this month received three U.S. patents for methods that cured type 1 diabetes in mice via a major discovery. “We discovered that type…