Contents
Foreword
Introduction
Chapter 1: Science & Medicine
What’s in a (Scientific) Name?
Love Hurts
Physician, Test Thyself
Unsung-est Heroes of Medicine
Chapter 2: Culture & Religion
Surprise Polyglot
Good Mourning to You
Baptism By…
Chapter 3: History
Mixed Bags of History
Them’s Biting Words
Fighting Girlfriend and the Night Witches
Chapter 4: The Arts
Read a Rainbow
To Boldly Go Where Only White Men Had Gone Before
Lights, Curses, Action!
Chapter 5: Business & Technology
Fake a Need and Fill It
Veteran of the Format Wars
Laws of the Internet
Chapter 6: Daily Life
What’s a Drink Without a Nosh?
A World of Pizza
The Real Cost of Food
Chapter 7: People
Concave Earthers
And the Little Child Shall Lead Them
Swiss Army Wife
Afterword
Acknowledgments
Bibliography
About the Author
