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7 Essential Skills You Didn't Learn in College | Magazine |
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Topic: Sports |
10:39 pm EDT, Oct 13, 2010 |
It’s the 21st century. Knowing how to read a novel, craft an essay, and derive the slope of a tangent isn’t enough anymore. You need to know how to swim through the data deluge, optimize your prose for Twitter, and expose statistics that lie. In the following pages, you’ll find our updated core curriculum, which fills in the gaps of your 20th-century education with the tools you need now. Call it the neoliberal arts: higher learning for highly evolved humans.
7 Essential Skills You Didn't Learn in College | Magazine |
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Doc Ellis pitched a no-hitter against the Pirates while high on LSD. |
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Topic: Sports |
11:53 am EDT, Jun 24, 2005 |
He went to sleep in the early morning, woke up sometime after noon and immediately took a dose of Purple Haze acid. Ellis would frequently drop acid on off days and weekends; he had a room in his basement christened "The Dungeon," in which he'd lock himself and listen to Jimi Hendrix or Iron Butterfly "for days." A bit later, how long exactly he can't recall, he came across Mitzi flipping through a newspaper. She scanned for a moment, then noticed something. "Dock," she said. "You're supposed to pitch today." Ellis focused his mind. No. Friday. He wasn't pitching until Friday. He was sure. "Baby," she replied. "It is Friday. You slept through Thursday."
Doc Ellis pitched a no-hitter against the Pirates while high on LSD. |
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Impotence Drugs and Sexual Insecurity |
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Topic: Sports |
2:43 pm EST, Feb 2, 2004 |
When 50 million red-blooded American men sit down to watch the Superbowl, they'll see more than the Patriots and the Panthers facing off. This year's game is also a showdown for dominance in the billion dollar battle among companies selling erectile dysfunction drugs. But some are asking if these drugs are solely a cure for dysfunction, and whether they might not also be a new cause of sexual insecurity for couples. Impotence Drugs and Sexual Insecurity |
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