Brandon A. Weber

Brandon A. Weber

Contributing Writer

Brandon Weber has been writing and creating viral joy on the Innerwebz for over 7 years at Upworthy, The Progressive, Big Think, and more. His book on forgotten histories of unions, working people, veterans, and other marginalized people is available on Barnes & NobleAmazonPowell's

Wherein moral conundrums could determine the fate of millions — and how a psychopath might respond to them. 
It's worth listening to this self-described "Cranky old man" named Henry Rollins.
Meteor showers are something that everybody ought to see at least once in their lifetime. 
More than ever, there is a need to differentiate bad science from good. 
When we acknowledge and formally recognize death in our culture, it is fundamentally a different way of dealing with it than what we usually do.
"I cook with wine. Sometimes I even add it to the food." — W. C. Fields
When meteors like these crash into a planet, there's not a lot that can be done except watch the fireworks.