Jeff Goldberg
@jgoldberg55.bsky.social
Author of Anatomy of a Scientific Discover, about the race to discover endorphins, and Flowers in the Blood, a history of opium.
Dogshit America!
February 19, 2025 at 6:18 PM
Dogshit America!
Where’s the art?
January 12, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Where’s the art?
SHUT THE MUSK UP!!!
December 19, 2024 at 6:27 PM
SHUT THE MUSK UP!!!
Ridiculous hydroxychloroquine study finally retracted. Of course, not before Trump as President authorized the purchase and stockpiling of 29 million pills of the stuff. www.usatoday.com/story/news/h...
Study retracted years after it set off an infamous COVID-19 treatment scandal
In 2020, then-President Donald Trump said he had been taking hydroxychloroquine to prevent a COVID-19 infection despite warnings over side effects.
www.usatoday.com
December 18, 2024 at 4:18 PM
Ridiculous hydroxychloroquine study finally retracted. Of course, not before Trump as President authorized the purchase and stockpiling of 29 million pills of the stuff. www.usatoday.com/story/news/h...
An extraordinary hypothesis that barbarians sacking Rome were high on opium. Shows how little the author’s know about the effects of drugs. Imagine hacking and sacking while nodding out on dope. More likely it was medicine in case they had a limb hacked off. www.sciencealert.com/roman-era-ba...
Roman Era Barbarians Carried Tiny Spoons That May Have Helped in Battle
Tiny spoon-shaped implements carried by Roman era Germanic warriors may be evidence they used stimulants on the field of war.
www.sciencealert.com
December 9, 2024 at 6:07 PM
An extraordinary hypothesis that barbarians sacking Rome were high on opium. Shows how little the author’s know about the effects of drugs. Imagine hacking and sacking while nodding out on dope. More likely it was medicine in case they had a limb hacked off. www.sciencealert.com/roman-era-ba...
America is the only country where healthcare is a commodity like TVs and toilet paper, and not a right.
December 8, 2024 at 10:33 PM
America is the only country where healthcare is a commodity like TVs and toilet paper, and not a right.
Did you know that Picasso was smoking opium during his Blue Period? Find out more in this article I wrote for Artsy about the influence of O on early 20th century art.
The Complicated Relationship Between Opium and Art in the 20th Century
www.artsy.net/article/arts...
The Complicated Relationship Between Opium and Art in the 20th Century
www.artsy.net/article/arts...
The Complicated Relationship Between Opium and Art in the 20th Century
In the early 1900s, Picasso and his circle indulged in “opium nights.” The painter later gave it up—but the Surrealists would became aficionados themselves.
www.artsy.net
December 4, 2024 at 3:30 PM
Did you know that Picasso was smoking opium during his Blue Period? Find out more in this article I wrote for Artsy about the influence of O on early 20th century art.
The Complicated Relationship Between Opium and Art in the 20th Century
www.artsy.net/article/arts...
The Complicated Relationship Between Opium and Art in the 20th Century
www.artsy.net/article/arts...
Time screams but
passes unseen
passes unseen
December 2, 2024 at 3:14 PM
Time screams but
passes unseen
passes unseen
My book Anatomy of a Scientific Discovery is an on-the-scene account of the race to find endorphins. Find out more at readjeffgoldberg.com
November 30, 2024 at 10:50 PM
My book Anatomy of a Scientific Discovery is an on-the-scene account of the race to find endorphins. Find out more at readjeffgoldberg.com
An old doll. Brain surgery unsuccessful.
November 29, 2024 at 2:02 PM
An old doll. Brain surgery unsuccessful.
Reposted by Jeff Goldberg
William S. Burroughs - A Thanksgiving Prayer
YouTube video by williamburroughsVEVO
youtu.be
November 28, 2024 at 5:14 PM
From fossil dung, scientists reconstruct the rise of the dinosaurs
November 28, 2024 at 2:12 PM
From fossil dung, scientists reconstruct the rise of the dinosaurs
FOOK is an international arts and writing group I started on Facebook in 2009. This is issue 1 of the FOOK zine, cover art by Walter Steding. Copies of FOOK 1-3 are still available for $5 each to Bluesky friends. Contact me here.
November 28, 2024 at 12:57 AM
FOOK is an international arts and writing group I started on Facebook in 2009. This is issue 1 of the FOOK zine, cover art by Walter Steding. Copies of FOOK 1-3 are still available for $5 each to Bluesky friends. Contact me here.
