Vitamins, the Scourge of Chemicals, and Magic Powder

Vitamins, the Scourge of Chemicals, and Magic Powder

Okay I’m going to sound like a shill for a moment, but bear with me: Multivitamins are freaking amazing. I’ve been pretty restrictive in my diet recently because I’m nearing the end of my Healthy Wage bet (been doing it for 6 months at this point)...
Can your language affect the way you see the world?

Can your language affect the way you see the world?

Seems like a shocking idea- right? But as scholar William Gladstone noted in 1858, it seems like the color blue is a recent invention.  He noted the classic “wine-dark sea” description from Homer’s Oddyssey and- when comparing it with other ancient Greek texts-...