Readings — From the June 2012 issue
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Readings — From the June 2012 issue
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On the redemptive pain of loving the natural world
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Of hounds, horses, and Jeffersonian happiness
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Wraparound — From the March 1976 issue

Minimum number of baboons forced to smoke crack in a 1989 study testing the efficacy of cigarettes as a drug delivery device:

A reduction in distrust toward atheists was documented among pious Canadians who are reminded of the Vancouver police.

A Missouri cinema apologized for hiring an actor dressed in body armor and carrying a fake rifle to appear at a screening of Iron Man 3.
“This is the heart of the magic factory, the place where medicine is infused with the miracles of science, and I’ve come to see how it’s done.”