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Remember Always That We Are Pattern-seeking Primates Who Are Especially Adept At Finding Patterns With Emotional Meaning.

Ultimately All Hominids Came From Africa, And Therefore Everyone In America Should Simply Check The Box Next To 'african-american.' My Maternal Grandmother Was German And My Maternal Grandfather Was Greek. The Next Time I Fill Out One Of Those Forms I Am Going To Check 'other' And Write In The Truth About My Racial And Cultural Heritage: 'african-greek-german-american.' And Proud Of It.

But The Power Of Science Lies In Open Publication, Which, With The Rise Of The Internet, Is No Longer Constrained By The Price Of Paper.

Being A Skeptic Just Means Being Rational And Empirical: Thinking And Seeing Before Believing.

The Actual Atoms And Molecules That Make Up My Brain And Body Today Are Not The Same Ones That I Was Born With On September 8, 1954, A Half-century Ago This Month.