by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Apr 25, 2017 | beyond liberalism, Bureaucratic quixotic, parasitism, Uncategorized
Vermont US Senator Bernie Sanders’ remarks calling for UC Berkeley to go ahead and permit the alt-right darling Ann Coulter speak despite the recent violence of neonazis descending on Berkeley and harming local citizens have been spread across the internet by...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Apr 22, 2017 | Uncategorized
Here’s a guest blog post I did on the US Action on Smoking and Health website for Earth Day, titled “For an Earth Free of Tobacco Waste.” This work came out of the World Health Organization (WHO) chapter I wrote in the forthcoming The Environmental...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Apr 22, 2017 | Bureaucratic quixotic, cruelty, death, Discursive Gap, folly, Priorities, Uncategorized
Irony: UCSF sends employees an email warning of the thousands of people descending on Golden Gate Park to celebrate the annual 4/20 Cheech and Chong-inspired marijuana fest, but UC Berkeley sends out no notice to its employees and students that hundreds of violent...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Apr 18, 2017 | beyond idealism, object-oriented-ontology, the real, Uncategorized
Philip K. Dick once wrote: “Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away” (“How to Build a Universe That Doesn’t Fall Apart Two Days Later”, 1978). It is so tempting, as academics, activists, or advertisers,...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Apr 6, 2017 | animals, Biosemiotics, Climate Change, Interspecies Communication, philosophy of science, pollution, Systems thinking, Talks, Uncategorized
For those in the San Francisco bay area, I will be giving a 15-minute presentation Thursday April 27th 7:30-9:30pm at the TechShop on “The effects of pollution on organism signaling and human health.” TechShop 926 Howard Street San Francisco California 94103 Taste of...
by Yogi Hale Hendlin | Mar 24, 2017 | Uncategorized
In UCSF’s local online news source Synapse, I have an article about why its a good idea for preventative medicine not to axe the Chancellor’s Concert Series here.