As [The Nation columnist Katha] Pollitt points out, when one starts looking beneath the surface of things and adding together the out-front atheists with the indifferent nonbelievers, you end up with a much larger group of people than Jews, Muslims, Buddhists and Unitarians put together.
The surest and most insidious enemy of freedom is not dictatorship, but complacency. - Natalie Angier
The surest and most insidious enemy of freedom is not dictatorship, but complacency.
- Natalie Angier
[On women:] We are all yeses. We are worthy enough, we passed inspection, we survived the great fetal oocyte extinctions. In that sense, at least - c… - Natalie Angier
[On women:] We are all yeses. We are worthy enough, we passed inspection, we survived the great fetal oocyte extinctions. In that sense, at least - c…
Astronomers are pure of heart and appealingly puerile. They look into the midnight sky and ask big questions, just as we did when we were in college:… - Natalie Angier
Astronomers are pure of heart and appealingly puerile. They look into the midnight sky and ask big questions, just as we did when we were in college:…
Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may … - Natalie Angier
Among the more irritating consequences of our flagrantly religious society is the special dispensation that mainstream religions receive. We all may …
evolution is a tinkerer, an ad-hocker, and a jury-rigger. It works with what it has on hand, not with what it has in mind. Some of its inventions pro… - Natalie Angier
evolution is a tinkerer, an ad-hocker, and a jury-rigger. It works with what it has on hand, not with what it has in mind. Some of its inventions pro…
Eternal love is a myth, but we make our myths, and we love them to death. - Natalie Angier
Eternal love is a myth, but we make our myths, and we love them to death.
Science is not a body of facts. Science is a state of mind. It is a way of viewing the world, of facing reality square on but taking nothing on its f… - Natalie Angier
Science is not a body of facts. Science is a state of mind. It is a way of viewing the world, of facing reality square on but taking nothing on its f…
The beauty of the natural world lies in the details. - Natalie Angier
The beauty of the natural world lies in the details.
When I sent out a casual and nonscientific poll of my own to a wide cast of acquaintances, friends and colleagues, I was surprised, but not really, t… - Natalie Angier
When I sent out a casual and nonscientific poll of my own to a wide cast of acquaintances, friends and colleagues, I was surprised, but not really, t…
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