- progress on narcolepsy. It is an auto-immune disease. A vaccine against the H1N1 (swine flu) virus apparently caused narcolepsy in France.
- Was Angleton right? New book by Edward J Epstein.
- Vivaldi’s business plan. “It doesn’t depend on pity; it doesn’t begin with scarcity. It starts with people’s talents and promise, not their neediness and suffering. It doesn’t assume that the people with money have the answers and the solutions while the people without money have the problems and the tragedy.” Another excellent post by the same author (Samuel Wells).
- Is the problem gluten or something sprayed on wheat? (Here is a unconvincing rebuttal.)
Thanks to Patrick Vlaskovits.
The most important Soviet defector to British Intelligence (sorry, I can’t remember his name) said that he chose the UK rather than the USA because he knew that US Intelligence was thoroughly penetrated.