Norman Borlaug died over the weekend. Who? OK. Borlaug’s name isn’t familiar to most, though he was one of only five people to be awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, the Presidential Medal of Freedom and the Congressional Gold Medal. The other four recipients are Martin Luther King Jr., Nelson Mandela, Elie Wiesel, and Mother Teresa. So why was Borlaug in such esteemed company? He is … Continue reading A different sort of revolutionary