Book Review: Let’s discuss the atomic bomb
By John Horchner Those who can’t wait until summer to see Christopher Nolan’s movie “Oppenheimer” with Cillian Murphy as J. Robert Oppenheimer along with a star-studded cast, might do well... Read More
Psilocybin research arrives at U of Minnesota
By John Horchner Current lab studies at the University of Minnesota in neuropsychiatric disorders, including psychedelic treatments, hold the promise of yielding breakthrough results on using the drug psilocybin. To... Read More
An Essay: Discovering Sloan Wilson
By John Horchner Back in 1994, I visited the island of Nantucket, Massachusetts, to see a friend who’d moved there to sell real estate. One day, we stopped at a... Read More
A long life with Parkinson’s disease
By John Horchner,Commentary On a chilly Saturday morning in early November, my wife and I visited the Bell Museum in St Paul to watch an animated film called “Mysteries of... Read More
Confronting Minnesota’s historical wounds
By John Horchner Commentary On a recent walk past the student center at the University of Minnesota St. Paul campus, I saw a Little Free Library stand emblazoned with the... Read More
Can cohousing solve Twin Cities’ economic inequality?
By John Horchner,Commentary Friendships are more important than we thought and being in places that champion friendships, especially between rich and poor, offer the best pathway out of poverty, a... Read More