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Guest Editor: Carlos L Abbate- The Truth About Smoking
I often wonder why people keep smoking given the fact that there is so much information about the problems associated with it. Everybody knows by now that smoking is not good; even a smoker that is not...
View ArticleGuest Editor-Paul Wood: Speaker Bercow in Bucharest
I left work early on Wednesday to be at the British Ambassador’s house for ‘The Big Tea’ at five o’clock. Romanians believe the English drink tea at five o’clock, not at three or four, and ‘The Five...
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Guest Editor Alexandra Florea: The ‘Lean In’ Manifesto
Unless you’ve taken a complete leave of absence from the international media over the past few months, it’s very likely that you have already heard of Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and her book (and now...
View ArticleWas James Buchanan the worst US president? No, George W. Bush and Lincoln...
by Paul Wood A very interesting article from the BBC asks if James Buchanan was the worst US president? My tu’ppenorth. George W. Bush was the worst president of all except for Lincoln, but it is too...
View ArticleThe world’s ten most beautiful buildings
Lonely Planet is always spamming me with things – of course I could unsubscribe but I like being reminded of travel possibilities when i am supposed to be working. As Tony Hawks put it ‘I travel a lot;...
View ArticleGuest Editor – Paul Wood: Prince George of Wales
By Paul Wood So the new prince will be christened George. A safe choice that will keep the Scots content. Charles or George are the only names borne by the same number of kings north and south of the...
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The Thorny Issue of the Likeability Gap, by Alexandra Florea, Guest editor
I’ve spent a lot of time thinking about whether I should even write this post or not, because it seems, to some extent, like a betrayal of the sisterhood, not to mention the kind of thing that would...
View ArticleGuest Editor Olivia Ianculescu: Love, Drugs and Chemistry
An unlikely choice of words, isn’t it? What do they have to do with each other, you might ask. Well, I wouldn’t have linked them either, before recently reading an article in a natural sciences...
View ArticleGuest Editor Olivia Ianculescu: What is sex addiction?
Sexual addiction, which is one of the most overlooked addictions, together with food, work or shopping is generally defined as “a progressive intimacy disorder characterized by compulsive sexual...
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“Think where you should think from”
One of the main praises of the entrepreneurs is the ‘thinking outside the box’ quality. Yesterday, going through the net, I stumbled upon this business blog, MarkeThinking.net and the opinion of...
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