THOUGHT FOR THE DAY:

“Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview – nothing more constraining, more blinding to innovation, more destructive of openness to novelty.”

— Stephen Jay Gould

BIRTHDAYS:

1844 Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, Russian composer. Scheherazade op.35 (52:08)

1915 Richard Condon, American author (The Manchurian Candidate).

MISCELLANEOUS:

Sic ’em, boy! Scientists Turn Bacteria Into Tiny Tumor Hunters That Kill Cancer

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BEFORE THE NEXT LOCK DOWN (INCLUDING VIOLATING FREE SPEECH AND THE FREEDOM TO ASSEMBLE), THE AUTHORITIES SHOULD BE OBLIGATED TO READ THE FOLLOWING: