
Hunter S. Thompson’s 1958 Cover Letter for a Newspaper Job
October 6, 2010 | Posted in Writers | No commentsIn October 1958, a pre-fame Hunter S. Thompson applied for a job at the Vancouver Sun. The Ottawa Citizen recently published the quintessentially-Hunter cover letter. Read it here…

At Risk From the Womb
October 3, 2010 | Posted in Life | No commentsSome people think we’re shaped primarily by genes. Others believe that the environment we grow up in is most important. But now evidence is mounting that a third factor is also critical: our uterine environment before we’re even born. Read more…