Travel day. Subscriptions Now it almost certain that if the right conditions existed, there would be a clamor among readers, perhaps reaching riot proportions, demanding a new way to contribute to the […]
Stephen Hawking Thinks Too Much Of Us; More
Autumn of the Modern Ages What!? You haven’t headed over to Mike Flynn’s place and read his series The Autumn of the Modern Ages? Sometimes I don’t understand you people at all. […]
William M Briggs, “Statistician To The Stars”, Now A Thought Leader
Some unexpected travel today, so a friendly reminder the purpose of this blog is, at base, mercenary. Hire me. Ask me to come and give a talk. FOR IMMEDIATE & PERPETUAL RELEASE […]
Climate Hustle, Readers Write
Hustling along I was over at the UN yesterday and met Marc Marano, who interviewed me for his upcoming documentary tentatively titled Climate Hustle. With fedora jauntily tipped back to reveal my […]
The Inevitable Red Skins Name Controversy Post
Readers have been patiently waiting for the WMBriggs.com take on the Washington Redskins1 controversy, the gist of which is this: Lefties don’t like the name because they feel only they are allowed […]
Up North At The Lake, With No Phone, Computer, TV
Chris doesn’t have a computer. And he doesn’t want one. He’s my age and works at the Dobleski Marina as a mechanic. He has a house, family, couple of cars, and of […]
Calvin & Hobbes’s Atheist Days?
First comes the irresistible dawning of an ego-driven theory. Followed by the rejection and castigation of tradition and consequent feelings of superiority. Which creates the inevitable narcissism and the mistaking of self-indulgence […]
Winner Announced In What Should Artists Do About Global Warming Contest
Background Ten short days ago, we started the What Should Artists Do About Global Warming Contest. It was inspired by a performance “art” piece by one Sarah Cameron Sunde, who bravely stood […]
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