Thoughts on academia and science that happen alongside and underneath the main story.

U-235, or Beauty and Horror
Shannon Lambert Shannon Lambert

U-235, or Beauty and Horror

Every atom walks a thin line, a tightrope held taut by its own internal forces: electrons in a cloud-like cluster bound to the nucleus by an attraction between those of their own with a negative charge and the positively charged protons within the nucleus.

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Footnotes
Shannon Lambert Shannon Lambert

Footnotes

What happens when we play in the margins? Do these spaces carry their own lingering potential to explode into something new and crowded, something joyous and collective?

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