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Posts published in “Opinion”

Death as a disease

Human life expectancy has greatly expanded throughout history. Around the year 3000 B.C. the average person lived to about 26 years old. Today, the European…

Fabricating reality

What happens when an entire society is so afraid that everyone else has more, experiences more and is more, that they purposely seek out purely…

Editorial: A better approach to power outages

On Oct. 27, the Orono area experienced a power outage that lasted a couple hours. The timing was unfortunate — Friday was a busy evening,…