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Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

04.10.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Forgotten Landscapes: Native Americans and Cool Shade

I have just published my sixth book, Forgotten Landscapes: How Native Americans Created Pre-Columbian North America and What We Can Learn ...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

27.09.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: A New Year of Noticing Abundance All Around Us

This essay follows up on the previous one about the French Revolutionary Calendar. In the original calendar, as explained in this wikipe...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

23.09.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Happy New Year!

This is mostly a repeat of what I posted on my blogs on September 23, 2013, which I’ll bet few if any of you have read. I myself had forgott...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

13.09.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin Takes Out the Garbage

There is no such place as “away,” to which you can throw things. In America, you can throw them into a big, expensive hole in the ground c...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

06.09.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin Meets Albert Schweitzer

It is likely that few of you in the newer generation have heard of Albert Schweitzer. He was famous in the middle of the twentieth century. ...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

02.09.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: What We Can Learn from Native American History

I have just published my sixth book, Forgotten Landscapes: How Native Americans Created Pre-Columbian North America and What We Can Learn fr...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

25.08.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Joan of Arc and Science

I recently visited the equestrian statue of Joan of Arc (Jeanne d’Arc) in Strasbourg, France. I have posted a video about what I learned. ...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

09.08.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Why America is Mostly White

Today, Africa is still mostly African, and Asia is still mostly Asian, even though they were both conquered by white people. But North and...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

02.08.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Native Americans Were Clean People

I have just published my sixth book, Forgotten Landscapes: How Native Americans Created Pre-Columbian North America and What We Can Learn fr...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

29.07.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Native American Hunters Kept Passenger Pigeon Populations in Check

... that is, until Native Populations crashed about 1600 because of exposure to European diseases, which caused a ninety percent population...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

29.07.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Native Americans kept other animal populations under control, not just passenger pigeons

In a previous essay, I explained that Native American hunting kept passenger pigeon populations under control until the Natives had a popula...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

12.07.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin and Native American Agriculture

I have just published my sixth book, Forgotten Landscapes: How NativeAmericans Created Pre-Columbian North America and What We Can Learn f...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

05.07.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin Eats an American Dinner

I have just published my sixth book, Forgotten Landscapes: How NativeAmericans Created Pre-Columbian North America and What We Can Learn f...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

28.06.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Forgotten Landscapes: Truth and Sanity

I have just published my sixth book, Forgotten Landscapes: How Native Americans Created Pre-Columbian North America and What We Can Learn fr...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

21.06.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: The Real Me and the Real You

My main purpose in my social media is to help you make better sense of the world and your life in it. I do this primarily by sharing my sc...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

08.06.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Hemp to the Rescue!

Hemp has meant many things to many people. To some, especially in Oklahoma, it is the beloved cannabis, the source of THC and CBD. In Fran...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

31.05.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: How History Can Liberate Us

I read a most unusual book, Homo Deus, by Yuval Noah Harari, an Israeli historian who is on the Cambridge faculty. It has been a widely-r...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

17.05.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: The Planters and the Destroyers

As I reported previously, Alsace in France planted a half million trees last year. This is in a rainy part of the world that already has lot...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

10.05.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: I Love Living in Alsace, A Socialist Paradise

I now live in the CeA ( Collectivité européene d’Alsace ), near Strasbourg in eastern France, just over the Rhine River from Germany. Th...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

19.04.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Dreams of Peace

Perhaps the most famous piece written by the German composer Robert Schumann (two N’s) was a one-page piano piece, Träumerei (Dreaming). ...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

30.03.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin and Ecology

I’d forgotten all about it. Back in 1992 I wrote an article for a minor journal, “Charles Darwin’s Influence on Ecological Theory.” The edit...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

15.03.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: A Modest Proposal: How Trump and Musk Can Save the World from Global Warming

The only truly effective way to reduce the amount of carbon dioxide in the atmosphere is for all of us to quit producing so much of it: bu...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

08.03.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Gulf of America: Why Stop There?

It is usually scientists who have the right and responsibility to decide the scientific names of organisms, and in some cases the common nam...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

19.02.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: France: The Light Green Society

It is easy, now that I live in France, to feel proud that I am part of a society that has less of a destructive impact on the Earth than I...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

01.02.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Greasy Fingers and Evolution

I just posted a YouTube video on this topic. [ https://youtu.be/lItwjRfxP7A ]. Much has been speculated and written about the evolutio...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

25.01.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Am I the Enemy?

The ultimate measure of success for big corporations, and little ones, and individuals, and governments, is profit. An enemy is anyone who...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

18.01.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: A New English Verb: To Trump

This blog focuses mostly on evolution and science. Part of evolution is cultural evolution, and for humans the most important kind of cult...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

11.01.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Tipping Points: Any Cause for Hope?

I just finished reading, two decades after it was published, the book Tipping Point by Malcolm Gladwell. I read it at the same time that I ...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

04.01.2025

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics

Greetings. I have a felicitous essay with which you can begin your new year. I have just finished the manuscript of a seventh book t...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

07.12.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Wild Child

I just finished reading a collection of short stories by T. C. Boyle (T. Coraghessan Boyle). The title of the collection is the same as th...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

30.11.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Why We Get Fat

I just posted a video about why we get fat. It results from cravings for high-calorie foods. These cravings were given to us by natural sel...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

09.11.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Vanishing Utopias

We all know that utopias cannot ever exist. But, according to historian Yuval Noah Harari, author of Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind ,...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

02.11.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: How I Became a Scientist

I became a scientist one evening in 1978 when I was participating in the plant ecology group studies seminar at the University of California...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

27.10.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: The Stars in their Courses

This is from an email I wanted to send to the office of the Oklahoma State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Ryan Walters. However, neit...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

11.10.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Gutenberg and Printing: A View from Strasbourg

Strasbourg, France, where I now live, is justly proud of Johannes Gutenberg (about 1406-1468), who invented the printing press. He was bo...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

05.10.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Evolutionary Altruism and Human Genealogies

This is a letter I mailed to Tiya Miles, a Harvard professor, minority activist, and novelist, regarding her most recent novel, Cherokee Ros...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

21.09.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: A Humorous Interlude

Come on, admit it, you are ready for a little humor. I promise it won’t take long. And it is relevant to what I have recently written. I...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

07.09.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Happiness is Fill in the Blank

I’ve been looking through a dull but well-intentioned book from 1937, 101 of the World’s Greatest Books. That is, five to ten page summar...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

17.08.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Where New Adaptations Come From

I posted a video in which I explain where new evolutionary adaptations, and cultural innovations, come from. I filmed the video in Strasb...

Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics

10.08.2024

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: The Evolution of Genius

There are geniuses among us. Some of you might be geniuses. But since it is impossible to define what a genius is, few of us can ever know w...

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Honest Ab : Evolution and Related Topics - Science

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Forgotten Landscapes: Native Americans and Cool Shade

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: A New Year of Noticing Abundance All Around Us

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Happy New Year!

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin Takes Out the Garbage

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin Meets Albert Schweitzer

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: What We Can Learn from Native American History

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Joan of Arc and Science

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Why America is Mostly White

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Native Americans Were Clean People

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Native American Hunters Kept Passenger Pigeon Populations in Check

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Native Americans kept other animal populations under control, not just passenger pigeons

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin and Native American Agriculture

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin Eats an American Dinner

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Forgotten Landscapes: Truth and Sanity

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: The Real Me and the Real You

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Hemp to the Rescue!

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: How History Can Liberate Us

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: The Planters and the Destroyers

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: I Love Living in Alsace, A Socialist Paradise

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Dreams of Peace

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Darwin and Ecology

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: A Modest Proposal: How Trump and Musk Can Save the World from Global Warming

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Gulf of America: Why Stop There?

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: France: The Light Green Society

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Greasy Fingers and Evolution

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Am I the Enemy?

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: A New English Verb: To Trump

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Tipping Points: Any Cause for Hope?

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Wild Child

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Why We Get Fat

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Vanishing Utopias

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: How I Became a Scientist

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: The Stars in their Courses

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Gutenberg and Printing: A View from Strasbourg

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Evolutionary Altruism and Human Genealogies

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: A Humorous Interlude

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Happiness is Fill in the Blank

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: Where New Adaptations Come From

Honest Ab: Evolution and Related Topics: The Evolution of Genius

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