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At NRO’s The Corner, books editor Mike Potemra discusses Alan Petigny’s The Permissive Society. “…much of what the Sixties-haters deplore actually goes back to the Fifties.”
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Writing for The Huffington Post, author Jonathan Weiler parses criticisms of Obama's health bill, arguing that the nightmarish scenarios that they imagine under government health care are already happening under our current system.
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Astronomers, take a look: astronomers have assembled a 3-D image of the recent ultra field Hubble images. Aimed at a black patch of sky, the telescope revealed thousands of individual galaxies. Here, with an excellent visual description of the science involved, a "fly through" of the image.
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Stephen Norwood applied the Page 99 Test to his The Third Reich in the Ivory Tower. It “focuses on Columbia University president Nicholas Murray Butler’s expulsion of Robert Burke for leading a student protest against his sending a delegate to Germany to celebrate Heidelberg University’s 550th anniversary, a carefully orchestrated Nazi propaganda festival.”
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Two preliminary essays to On the Origin of Species. Family reminiscences of Jane Austen gathered by her nephew. The correspondence between Richard Wagner and Franz Liszt. Charles Dickens, as a journalist, reporting from America. The Cambridge Library Collection is an exciting new collaboration between the library of the University of Cambridge and Cambridge University Press, the world’s oldest publisher.
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In today’s New York Times, a wonderful piece – the cool profession of the future: statistician. My mathematician friends rejoice!
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The first documented case of Bonnet’s syndrome involved a 90 year old man with poor eyesight. As the days darkened, he began to see visions: thirty foot carriages, imaginary visitors, women with boxes on their heads, and dancing butterflies.
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Does the summer heat have your liquid helium-cooled superconductivity in a quench? That’s nothing compared to the current state of the Large Hadron Collider.
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