We worry about the seemingly ever-increasing number of natural catastrophes. Yet this is mainly a consequence of CNN – we see many more, but the number is roughly constant, and we manage to deal much better with them over time. Globally, the death rate from catastrophes has dropped about fifty-fold over the past century. Bjorn Lomborg Read Quote
As a former competitor, robot combat is near and dear to my heart. I enjoy the mix of creativity and mayhem that are essential to this sport. Grant Imahara Read Quote
Trump’s 2016 effort could afford to be a shambolic circus; nothing was on the line. He never expected to win and so the rotating cast of campaign managers didn’t really matter. Rick Wilson Read Quote
I just didn’t feel like there would be a lot of opportunities for me in Birmingham. Kim Hawthorne Read Quote
People are used to music that justifies street culture but something that’s not touched on is why these kids act the way they act, live the way they live. Kendrick Lamar Read Quote
Fiction is not necessarily about what you know, it’s about how you feel. That is the truth about fiction, and the other truth is that all science is a tool, and we use our tools not to actualise what we know, but to implement how we feel. Margaret Atwood Read Quote