Who would have thought it would take a global pandemic to reveal the whereabouts of Tupac Shakur. For those children of the 90s, one would have expected a remote island in the Caribbean, but as it turns out, Tupac has been hiding in plain sight in Lexington, Kentucky.
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It is more than just a race, it’s a coming together of a community for a common purpose, and that is, the celebration of the human spirit in its pluckiest of forms! This part of the country is known for its work ethic...
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Humans are about as savvy at assessing risk as they are at predicting the weather. And while we have models that have the predictive capacity to inform better public policy for events like pandemics and natural disasters, politicians get more credit for handling preventable crises...
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The COVID-19 outbreak was described this week by several talking heads, and the President himself, as a war on an invisible enemy, and just like a conventional war, pitched battles and entrenched interests are starting to take form. In Florida, Governor Ron DeSantis finally issued a stay-at-home order...
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A waterfall caused by glacier calving in Patagonia. This isolated location, along Laguna Sucia in Patagonia will be disproportionately effected by climate change. Like with COVID-19 projections, many policymakers have denied the veracity of climate-change science. Science Denialism is something that may prove to be as pernicious as COVID-19 and climate change...
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The US, according to the World Health Organization (WHO), has a high probability of becoming the new epicenter of the Coronavirus outbreak. WHO spokesperson, Dr. Margaret Harris, told reporters yesterday that 40% of the previous day's newly confirmed cases reported were in the US, and this proverbial storm...
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Some are unmistakably feeling the "Bern", and others alas, are feeling the incendiary...burn. Bernie Sanders is a fascinating political figure, whether you are for him or against him. As I mentioned in the previous post, he is more of a political leader, messenger, and organizer than he is a politician...
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Pompeii was officially closed for business on the 8th of this month and will reopen--providing COVID-19 community spread has been limited--on April 3rd. If you just so happen to be "jonesing" for a visit to Pompeii, but the limitations of the quarantine and mitigation efforts have kept you out...
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