Dustin's View

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Synopsis

I'm an undergraduate student at Carleton College. This podcast is an audio version of my blog, which contains short reflective pieces, personal essays, and other forms of expression, chiefly related to environmental sustainability, technology, health, happiness, and peace.

Episodes

  • Love Is [Poem]

    25/03/2017 Duration: 38s

    Originally posted March 25, 2017 on Dustin's View: https://dustinsview.com/poems/love-is-poem/ love is admiration of the essence of another at best, it inspires — compels you to contort like a vine, twisting and turning as it climbs to new heights love is always a delusion but it’s a healthy, vital delusion like optimism like purpose like self

  • The Insult and Absurdity of Make America Great Again

    20/01/2017 Duration: 05min

    "Of the many dangerous untruths espoused by the Trump campaign, perhaps none was so flagrant as the one embedded right in the campaign’s central promise, 'Make America Great Again.'" Originally posted January 21, 2017 on Dustin's View: https://dustinsview.com/all/insult-absurdity-make-america-great/

  • Make New Humans (A Meiosis Song)

    12/01/2017 Duration: 03min

    Originally posted January 13, 2017 on Dustin's View: https://dustinsview.com/songs/make-new-humans-meiosis-song/ Lyrics: Double-stranded DNA Gets undone by helicase But you don’t really care about interphase, now do you? The subject here is meiosis The first prophase the cytokinesis The process by which we make new humans Make new humans [x4] Well mitosis works pretty well For cloning autosomal cells But if you want real evolution, baby, it just won’t do you. But imagine if during anaphase Cohesin kept the chromatids in place, So homologous chromosomes were the ones split by microtubules Microtubules [x4] Now when you’re making up haploid cells Independent assortment is swell If you wanna guarantee your progeny don’t look just like you But why not pick up even more variation? Through interchromosomal recombination “Crossing over” helps us make new humans Make new humans [x4]