by Christine Kenneally BH | Aug 21, 2011 | Uncategorized
Black Inc has published a ten year collection of Australian essays. It includes wonderful work by writers like Clive James, Helen Garner, Robyn Davidson. I’m thrilled to say it also includes my New Yorker article about the 2009 Victorian bushfires.
by Christine Kenneally BH | Jun 20, 2011 | Brain, Complexity, Evolution, Genes, History, Populations, Science
The sins of the fathers may be visited on the deoxyribose nucleic acids of the sons. I wrote about the "Epigenetics: The Ultimate Mystery of Inheritance" for Slate.
by Christine Kenneally BH | Apr 1, 2011 | Co-operation, Current Affairs, Networks, Web/Tech
If you get into trouble in the Murcia region of Spain and you call 112 (Europe’s 911) from your 3G phone, the dispatcher may remotely switch on your cell phone’s video camera, microphone and speaker and give you a simple directive: point your camera at the...
by Christine Kenneally BH | Mar 30, 2011 | Evolution, Food and Drink, Humans, Lice, Parasites, Science
Lice are humanity's most ardent companions. I couldn't stop scratching my head while I wrote this for The Monthly.
by Christine Kenneally BH | Mar 28, 2011 | Books, The First Word
I had reason to check back in on my interview with the legendary Leonard Lopate on WNYC, recorded when The First Word was published. I never posted it, so here it is now.