From 1996 to 2006, more than 79 percent of the animal studies published in the scientific journal Pain included only male subjects.
“I confess that I admired him, even though he was my enemy. It is always better to admire the best among our foes rather than the worst among our friends.”
― The Sympathizer
― The Sympathizer
“billions of women must be out there on this seven-billion-person planet being told that they are not reliable witnesses to their own lives, that the truth is not their property, now or ever.”
― Men Explain Things to Me
― Men Explain Things to Me
“There is no history; there is only biography,” Emerson once wrote.”
― The Gene: An Intimate History
― The Gene: An Intimate History
“Albert Einstein once said that black holes are where God divided by zero, and that created some strange physics.”
― The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
― The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies
“Those who promise us paradise on earth never produced anything but a hell. —Karl Popper”
― The Gene: An Intimate History
― The Gene: An Intimate History
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