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    Should journalists 'just fucking stop' reporting on science?
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • May 6, 2020
    • 3 min

    Should journalists 'just fucking stop' reporting on science?

    Internet personality Matt Dillahunty places the brunt of the blame for misconceptions and poor science understanding in popular...
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    Indoors, online, and under-pressure (Impact of Covid-19 on journalism)
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • May 6, 2020
    • 2 min

    Indoors, online, and under-pressure (Impact of Covid-19 on journalism)

    One of the negative externalities of COVID-19 on journalism, my profession, has been a paradoxical one. Largely, journalists are...
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    Fake News and Gabon/ RE: Radiolab story
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • May 6, 2020
    • 2 min

    Fake News and Gabon/ RE: Radiolab story

    An episode from Radiolab, produced by Simon Adler, was sent to me because of its content. It is very much worth a listen for the dilemma...
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    RE: Are the newspapers the most convenient medium for news?
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Sep 7, 2018
    • 2 min

    RE: Are the newspapers the most convenient medium for news?

    Daniel Mollenkamp, studied at The College of William & Mary Answered Sep 7 2018 It’s nice to have been requested to answer a question, I...
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    RE: What models for conflict resolution could be used to benefit tribal issues in South Sudan?
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Sep 4, 2018
    • 4 min

    RE: What models for conflict resolution could be used to benefit tribal issues in South Sudan?

    That’s a very interesting question. It’s more politically contested than you might think, too. Like James Mayol, most of the South...
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    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Feb 9, 2018
    • 2 min

    California Dreaming

    Daniel Mollenkamp Feb 9, 2018 I’m sitting in an airport, disoriented and a little sick, upset that I’m headed to California and not back...
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    Has Trump 'Ended' Coffee?
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Jun 27, 2017
    • 2 min

    Has Trump 'Ended' Coffee?

    In a little article for Fortune, Mike Hoffmann of Cornell University suggests that the decision to leave the Paris Accord could, in...
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    Arrested for drinking coffee?
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Jan 11, 2017
    • 2 min

    Arrested for drinking coffee?

    Joseph Schwab’s arrest made the rounds this Christmas season. Schwab, whose charges have now been dropped, was reported, usually with...
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    Coffee with Ivanka raises ethical concerns
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Dec 19, 2016
    • 1 min

    Coffee with Ivanka raises ethical concerns

    A charity auction, where the highest bidder would have been awarded a coffee-chat with Ivanka Trump was canceled after reporters raised...
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    7/11 Serves ‘Single Origin’ Coffee
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Dec 4, 2016
    • 1 min

    7/11 Serves ‘Single Origin’ Coffee

    Continuing its effort to be branded as socially conscious, 7/11 is now offering “certified single origin coffee,” sourced from Matagalpa,...
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    Ordering a coffee in Geneva or the UK may get you blown by a robot
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Nov 12, 2016
    • 1 min

    Ordering a coffee in Geneva or the UK may get you blown by a robot

    Coffeehouses have historically pushed the bounds of normality. A Swiss sex company continues that tradition. But, first, a question....
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    Is This the End of the Democratic Party?
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Nov 11, 2016
    • 2 min

    Is This the End of the Democratic Party?

    Posted by DANIEL THOMAS MOLLENKAMP on NOVEMBER 11, 2016 For the past few months, I have considered writing an article entitled “Is this...
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    Coffee: Myths of Origin
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Oct 31, 2016
    • 3 min

    Coffee: Myths of Origin

    Posted by DANIEL THOMAS MOLLENKAMP on OCTOBER 31, 2016 Author’s note: In this highly anticipated and exceptionally late post, I look at...
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    RE: "Someone is holding a gun to your head. They ask you your religion. What do you say?"
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Oct 8, 2016
    • 2 min

    RE: "Someone is holding a gun to your head. They ask you your religion. What do you say?"

    I have had this experience. In the Republic of South Sudan, I was grasped by a boorish bureaucrat and his AK47-wielding guard when word...
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    My first voting experience
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Oct 4, 2016
    • 2 min

    My first voting experience

    Inspired by Evan Puschak’s comments on his first voting experience, I thought I’d share my own. The story of my first vote. Thanks...
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    Coffee has been considered so dangerous, drinking it has been an act of sedition.
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Sep 16, 2016
    • 4 min

    Coffee has been considered so dangerous, drinking it has been an act of sedition.

    An old fable has Pope Clement VIII,  forced to give an explanation when he was found sipping “Satan’s Drink”, tersely reply: “Satan’s...
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    The Caffeine Confessional
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Sep 1, 2016
    • 2 min

    The Caffeine Confessional

    I know a man who, told by his doctor that he had developed acid reflux, and that it would go away if only he’d lay off the coffee for a...
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    Notes from middle-land
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Nov 7, 2015
    • 3 min

    Notes from middle-land

    Iowa and the Republicans No. 2 Guns, Guts, Gory Posted by DANIEL THOMAS MOLLENKAMP on NOVEMBER 7, 2015 AKRON — Over the weekend, several...
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    Notes from everyman’s land:
    Daniel Mollenkamp
    • Oct 31, 2015
    • 2 min

    Notes from everyman’s land:

    Iowa and the Republicans No. 1, GOP rally in Orange City. Posted by DANIEL THOMAS MOLLENKAMP on OCTOBER 31, 2015 By Daniel Mollenkamp...
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