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• Author Smackdown–Margaret Atwood v. Ursula LeGuin

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  Okay, not exactly the WWF. But LeGuin has some provocative takes on what constitutes science fiction. Actually, these two distinguished and prescient authors have nothing but good to say about each other. I just chose an inflammatory headline because I’m looking for attention. Visit our site. Often. [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 8:21pm EST
  by ninjanurse

• An Effective Vaccine

  So is cancer not only preventable, but even treatable, with a vaccine? That would be good news. The most promising tool of medicine is the human immune system. [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 7:56pm EST
  by ninjanurse

• Not Worried about 2012

  Driving into Boston, up Rt. 93, you will see a huge billboard with no message except four numbers–2012!!!. Start screaming now! I love this stuff. Anyone remember the prediction that Comet Kohoutek would be ten times brighter than the sun? Probably you don’t, because the comet was a dud. But [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 6:10pm EST
  by ninjanurse

• Barbara Ehrenreich on Positive Thinking and Vaccines

  The media thrive on a cycle of panic. They need to have a crisis to draw viewers. Readers who take the longer view will recall that the ‘swine flu’ has been a worry to scientists for about a decade. H1N1 and similar viruses have been circulating around the world, causing [...]
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  Posted: November 04, 2009, 8:33am EST
  by ninjanurse