Issue 4: Utopians and Outlaws
The necessity of Elon Musk, a political paradigm shift, an essay to savor, and more.
Beautiful fact
Once thought to be dead tissue, butterfly wings are very much alive: they contain neurons that detect heat and pressure, and at least some wings have been found to have a kind of heartbeat, which pulses through the veins carrying a blood-like fluid called haemolymph to the scent pad on each wing, from where the insects express mate-attract…
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