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…

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…

https://twitter.com/mattstat/status/502967725488996352 If you can't see it, it reads: "When I drive, I only use 100% organic fuel. #BecauseICare" How about you? What do you do for the environment? Update You're…

Picture shows artist Sarah Cameron Sunde, who stood in San Francisco Bay on Friday Aug. 15, 2014, "for a full cycle of tides, a more-than 13-hour process." A more than…

The results of the Theme Song post are below. Best drinking songs? How about this? I mean The Perfect Fool's part, Ed "Fire Chief" Wynn's bit. Don't you dare say…

On 17 July we started the Rename "Global Warming" Contest. This produced 66 entries, which is a record for contests here. Thanks to everybody who participated. I think we've done…

It's summer and everybody's on vacation, except, it seems, Yours Truly. And whoever is left is over at Anthony's place fighting the Kaya wars. (My side? Take a look at…

Andrew Jackson (‏@yodacomplex) reminded me of the screwy history of the thing that was Global Warming. The phrase has undergone many revisions, examples of which are: Climate Change, Climate Cataclysm,…