From Antarctica with Love – We know the story of Scott’s ill-fated trip to the South Pole, but what about the men who managed the base camp and Terra Nova, the men who had to find the party after it disappeared? This long essay describes their love for each other and the traumas of their less obvious role in the expedition.
The Tyranny of Public Opinion – Peter Shamshiri – evidence that voters change their views on issues based on political campaigns.
Rick Astley covers Pink Pony Club and Chappell Roan sings with Elton John.
The War on Cars creates a “classic” ad for riding bikes
Vitamin Q – Stephen Skolnick – The case for neurotransmitter deficiencies responsible for issues like depression being linked to the guy biome. Contains interesting tidbits like, “Tryptophan, in addition to being the most complex of the protein-coding amino acids, is also the rarest in nature. This is why serotonin is intimately tied to satiety and sleep: if you have enough tryptophan in your belly, it tells your body that you’ve almost definitely got enough of everything else.” Head’s up though that at the end there’s a plug for investments in his experimental vitamins.
Journaling about People in my Life – Drewscape – Just what it says, an idea for journaling about people.