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Darwin Letter Friday
September 5, 2008
What do you pack for a journey around the world?
Well, if the year is 1831, guns. Lots of them.
Charles Darwin wrote his sister Susan 177 years ago tomorrow with a packing list for the H.M.S. Beagle voyage, and fears that he’s a bother for asking for more and more stuff. Or maybe [...]
David Friedman on Authors@Google
Salman Rushdie.
Noam Chomsky.
That guy from “Stuff White People Like.”
And now Future Imperfect author David Friedman has journeyed to Mountain View, California to appear on Authors@Google.
It’s a great talk! Watch after the jump.
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