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Steven Pinker has this to say in the New York Times about “How to Get Inside a Student’s Head!“ The sciences of the …
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There’s nothing quite so fun as seeing other people on a rant against PowerPoint. Julia Keller gives a blow-by-blow account of …
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Locus Magazine is running an essay called Minor Futurism: Where SFF is Headed by Gabe Chouinard predicting the coming changes, decay …
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Neal Gabler wrote a very interesting book, Life the Movie: How Entertainment Conquered Reality, a few years ago. Today he’s …
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Peter Lindberg, blogger at tesugen.com, linked to an intriguing interview with Richard Gabriel, a Distinguished Engineer at Sun, about …
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Dennis Dutton in Philosophy and Literature reviews Richard Posner’s Public Intellectuals: a Study in Decline. On the …
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Virginia Postrel has an interesting column and comment in her weblog regarding the success of the Industrial Revolution. Joel Mokyr, …
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