What the Cossacks are Doing at the Olympics, and More

What the Cossacks Can Do – Grantland “The Cossacks can’t shoot anyone, because they aren’t carrying their guns. They can’t whip anyone, because they aren’t carrying their nagaikas, their horsewhips — leather braids as short and thick as a devil’s tail. They can inflict pain, no doubt; strong men need … Read More

Zombies, Astronauts, and Apartheid Prosecutors

Zombies vs. Animals? Zombies Wouldn’t Stand a Chance – Boing Boing That’s because zombies are essentially walking carrion, and Mother Nature doesn’t let anything go to waste. Chris Hadfield: Out of this World – the Guardian “Since returning from space last year, he has faced an old-school astronaut problem, one that … Read More

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