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During a 2020 when little if any live theater happened, New London-based Flock Theatre did manage a short, four-day stint presenting a play last
By oracknows on January 4, 2016. One of the stories dominating my blogging in 2015 was a manufactroversy that started in August 2014 when, after several months of rumbling in the antivaccine crankosphere that there was a CDC scientist ready to blow the whistle on an alleged coverup of evidence that vaccines cause autism, Andrew Wakefield, ever the publicity hog, released a video entitled CDC Whistleblower Revealed, in which he claimed that he had evidence of a "high level deception" of the American people about vaccine safety and revealed the "CDC Whistleblower" to be one Wil...
By Yvette (not verified) on 30 Jul 2015 #permalink I wonder if one thing these conspiracy theories supply is some excitement to jazz up the rather boring lives of these people? Like living inside a novel, an adventure story, though some side of the brain must believe that, really, one is quite safe. Otherwise they'd do something genuinely adventurous, like join Doctors Without Borders. Here they can get their emotional high without any real risk of being shot. By Kathy (not verified) on 30 Jul 2015 #permalink Though of course he is anti-vaccine and anti-Obama. By Yvette (not verified) on 30 J...
I would like to see Mr. Bigtree explain why that makes it especially important. I mean, if the CDC can't be trusted, aren't studies they didn't find or make even more important? By Dorit Reiss (not verified) on 25 May 2016 #permalink Wow. I thought morbidity and mortality rates are actually different, and it's the morbidity rates of measles that went down once the MMR is administered. I'm not studying medicine, but I do recall how important it was to distinguish between morbidity (occurrence) and mortality (death). Anyway, I don't want to give them ideas, but Ben Carson would complete the pi...
It’s also the story of how the first European to discover Australia named it New Zealand while thinking he was in Papua New Guinea the whole time. Willem Janszoon was an officer of the Dutch East India Company, stationed in Java, Indonesia, in the early 1600s. He was put in charge of a mission sent to the island to explore further in 1605, searching for more resources the company could exploit. He was especially keen on finding gold. Wiki The course of Janszoon’s expedition to Australia, which he believed was par of Papua New Guinea. He sailed from the eastern end of the Arafura Se...