After reading Sam Harris’s Free Will, I found this ordinary sign surprisingly thought provoking.

The cover story of this week’s Chicago Reader is about…me? After reading the article, I thought the sections about Dr. Richard “Pip” Potter needed clarification, so here’s my brief response.

The BelafonTae is the most precisely engineered skateboard in the world.

Are schools designed to help people learn? Are universities really institutions of higher education? Do people actually learn any science in science classes? Can skateboarding give us a better model for teaching and learning?