Fans bid farewell to cherished California octopus as she nurtures her eggs in her last stage of life
An octopus at a Southern California aquarium is spending its final moments caring for her eggs, despite the fact that they will never hatch. This situation brought back memories for me, reminding me of a giant Pacific octopus named Ghost that I encountered during a visit to an aquarium in Long Beach. People online shared […]
How the left nurtures radicals while the right eats its own
The contemporary American political landscape presents a puzzling imbalance. The 21st century progressive movement has a mainstream core that secures most practical political victories, but at the same time it also embraces a set of more radical leftist beliefs. Leftists often openly identify as communists, violent Antifa members, or revolutionary queer activists, and yet are […]