“From birth, man carries the weight of gravity on his shoulders,” said the pioneering undersea explorer, Jacques Cousteau. “He is bolted to earth. But man has only to sink beneath the surface and he ...

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When I was in kindergarten, I had a very old teacher who had some very old ideas about left-handedness. To her—and many others of her time—being left-handed was considered a disability. So anytime I ...