Remembering, as one does, that the last time there was a citywide manhunt the suspect called in his location because he got bored, but then left because the NYPD took too long to get there and was called in by a bodega worker who saw him leaving. The NYPD was busting up a homeless camp a block away.

I understand science must get its funding somewhere. and yet. the aims of this research are rooted in unfathomable violence.

Delighted to learn that Rachel Carson spent summers with a woman in Maine and exchanged 900 letters with her, many of which they later decided to burn 💖