What's the evolutionary reason for chronic depression and anxiety? As a sufferer it's something I've often wondered. Is there a reason or is it simply a design fault with our brains because they're too big? It seems counter-intuitive that there'd be an evolutionary benefit for something you'd expect to make somebody an under-achiever. But hang on: we did most of our evolving in palaeolithic times, ...

Our close NYC friends Reason have just dropped a new look book with there fall collection.Hunting and the great outdoors give Reason inspiration moving into Fall 2008. Shirts with shooting patches, beanies, and waist length jackets fill the line. The color schemes don't scream. Greens, blues and purples dominate subtly. The look book has a winter wonder land theme, reminding that once the cold ...

If you needed another reason to vote for Barack Obama, you can calculate your expected tax cut in the proposed Obama plan at www.obamataxcut.com. Keep in mind that presidents can't cut taxes. They can provide direction for congress and in the past, that direction has typically made its way into (or out of) our wallets. At a minimum, this gives us insight into the priorities and allegiances of each ...

... 'll settle with calling it an "oversight".) I went to visit her there for her 30th birthday and sure enough, that fabulous sweater my dad had bought me over 10 years earlier was still in her closet. For some reason, I didn't take it back.Just last week, Joey came to Winnipeg for a conference; she's now 41, I am 42. On Friday night, she came to my house for dinner and a "sleep over" before she was ...

Soldiers of Reason: The RAND Corporation and the Rise of the American EmpireBy Alex AbellaIn the Foreword to this book, the author tells how he gained access to RAND. "One of the managers," he tells us dramatically, "confided that he thought agreeing to this book was either the brightest or the dumbest move RAND had ever made" (p.3).Interestingly, I read the Foreword just days after I mentioned to ...

KATE MOSS' desire to have another child is reportedly the reason she split with rocker JAMIE HINCE. The 34-year-old allegedly split with The Kills frontman after he pledged his commitment to his band - because she wanted to start a family with him, according to U.K. tabloid reports. A friend of the rocker tells Britain's The Sun newspaper, "Jamie is upset Kate is being painted as this party animal ...