"We all believe silly things. What matters is how silly and how many."

"“We do not see the world. We watch internal movies about the world.""

"“You are not the sum of your Google searches, Amazon purchases, and Facebook likes. Your online activities should not…"

"“The basic understanding of evolution that I carry around in my head enhances my life. I’ve done night dives in the C…"

"“Museums matter because they are invaluable points of collection and contemplation for a species with a complicated p…"

"“Humility is the key. If you are an arrogant, condescending skeptic then you are doing it wrong. Science and critical…"

"“Racism is an avoidable culture clash masquerading as inescapable biological warfare.”"

"This is not how the 21st century was supposed to be going for us. As a child nurtured on Star Trek reruns, I imagined…"

"“The solutions to human problems can only be found in humans. We need to get out of our own way and start acting like…"

"“Find joy in existence. We live in good times. Now is somewhere between the beginning and the end of everything. . . …"