Meet the Large Hadron Collider

Are you ready for the end of the world? If not, you better get ready, because come Wednesday, Sept. 10, it could happen.
It’s called the Large Hadron Collider. It is the largest and most powerful particle accelerator ever. It sits on the border between France and Switzerland. When it’s turned on, it will theoretically be [...]

The coolness gap

One of the commentators on MSNBC said it best, I think. There is a definite coolness gap between the Democrats and the Republicans.
Let’s compare the conventions, shall we? The Republican convention crowd is mostly old, white people. The closest thing to a black person there was a Chuck Berry song playing on the PA system [...]