Pop science goes flying off in all kinds of fashionable directions, and it often drags a lot of SF writers with it. I've been led astray like that myself at times.


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During your career, you put yourself in peak physical condition, but then you bear the brunt of it f...
GREG RUTHERFORD
There was a brief moment, after Haiti's 2010 earthquake, when even Bill Clinton recognized what ...
GREG GRANDIN
2017 may have been that year when identity politics hit a brick wall - and slumped limply on the pav...
GREG GUTFELD
Obviously it's my second senior event, and I'm tired obviously coming back from the British ...
GREG NORMAN
Dreaming is wonderful, goal setting is crucial, but action is supreme. To make something great happe...
GREG WERNER
As the GAO report recognizes, the long-term health of our forests relies on additional fuel reductio...
GREG WALDEN
Since first hearing the story as a child, any mention of the 'Boston Tea Party' has elicited...
GREG FITZSIMMONS
All the sudden, I was part of the 'No Man's Land' thing, and there was a bundle of core ...
GREG RUCKA
The Games are just a nice, positive way to build friendships, camaraderie and, of course, self-estee...
GREG LOUGANIS
Flying through a hurricane is the most fearsome shaking you will ever get. Everything has to be tied...
GREG MACGILLIVRAY
Burger King's business model was broken. But it was like sex in the '50s. Everyone knew it, ...
GREG BRENNEMAN
As first lady, Hillary Clinton spent the early months of her husband's administration drafting h...
GREG GRANDIN
I got more out of the farm than Harvard Business School.
GREG BRENNEMAN
Most songwriters who have been lucky enough to have their song on the radio or be heard widely don&#...
GREG GRAFFIN
Continuous excellent effort, not maximum strength or superior IQ, is thekey to unlocking your potent...
GREG WERNER
It took us two years to get our first real gig. That was a big dream. We ended up booking a lot of o...
GREG GINN
I've learned at the book signings that everyone has obstacles.
GREG LOUGANIS
Without U.S. input, the countries of South America joined forces in 2008 to shut down a coup attempt...
GREG GRANDIN
There are few things that you can't do as long as you are willing to apply yourself.
GREG LEMOND
When I was a young teenager, it was all about The Clash for me and that sort of English punk stuff. ...
GREG KURSTIN
The good and bad thing about online trolling: it's not on the street, and it's not on the st...
GREG GUTFELD
The modern progressive movement believes that dissenting language is objectionable, which then remov...
GREG GUTFELD
It took a couple races, but for the most part, this Pontiac GTO has been something special, ... This...
GREG ANDERSON
If the fans aren't enjoying this points race this year they're not paying attention. This is like a ...
GREG ANDERSON
Commodities currencies including the Canadian dollar are doing very well today as gold and oil price...
GREG ANDERSON
After about 35 laps, the tires and brakes started to go. We're lucky we lasted as long as we did.
GREG ANDERSON
When it's all said and done, this year may be even more gratifying than last year,
GREG ANDERSON
I haven't even rode that great this year. But I've been solid. I've stuck in the 40s and 50s in the ...
GREG ANDERSON
They were selling as soon as they hit the ground.
GREG ANDERSON
Changing our diet is something we choose to do, not something we are forced to do. Instead of dreadi...
GREG ANDERSON
The road to your championship will not be a smooth, wide and easily traveled freeway. No, great acco...
GREG WERNER
Happiness isn't a static thing; it's the quest for happiness that allows us to think we're happy, wh...
GREG WEBSTER
It's all about having a product that you're proud of and coming to work every day. Those bas...
GREG BRENNEMAN
Some read biographies of famous Christians to try to short-cut themselves into a deeper walk with th...
GREG GORDON
One did not need to believe in the Force to know right from wrong. Many who held no faith in the For...
GREG RUCKA
You start to feel panic, because you realise that human beings are possessed by the idea that they m...
GREG BAXTER
Busy' is another word for 'asshole'. 'Asshole' is another word for the guy you're dating.
GREG BEHRENDT
You picked a lemon, throw it away lemonade is overrated. Freaks should remain at the circus, not in ...
GREG BEHRENDT
Let’s start with this statistic: You are delicious. Be brave, my sweet. I know you can get lonely....
GREG BEHRENDT
Here's something else to think about: calling when you say you're going to is the very first brick i...
GREG BEHRENDT
I'm about to make a wild, extreme and severe relationship rule: the word busy is a load of crap and ...
GREG BEHRENDT