In logic, ‘reductio ad absurdum’ shows how flawed arguments fall apart. Our absurd Universe, however, often defies our intuitive reasoning.

Lucid dreamers may have “privileged access to their inner world,” with “heightened awareness… to the outside world.”

Because the milk was thin and had an unnatural, bluish tint, vendors stirred in additives such as chalk, flour, eggs, and Plaster-of-Paris.

Darling or degrading?

Walter Pitts rose from the streets to MIT, but couldn’t escape himself.