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10
Jan
2011

Critics Fascinated by Toby E. Huff Titles

Not one, but two Toby E. Huff titles have been singled out as “fascinating” books in recent news items. Huff’s The Rise of Early Modern Science (2003) recieved the distinction in an...
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11
Sep
2009

Therapy After Terror

The New York Times today interviewed psychologists and therapists about the jarring changes in their daily practices in the wake of the September 11 attacks. “I always try to leave some space in my practice...
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8
Sep
2009

Why the rising tuition costs?

The New York Times spoke with Burton Weisbrod, author of Mission and Money on rising tuition costs. “Am I, for example, as a tenured professor or any tenured faculty member necessarily, or even probably,...
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6
Jul
2009

Decoding Russia: David Foglesong

The New York Times quotes David Foglesong on America’s difficulty understanding Russian attitudes: “American have had this expectation that because Russia is white and Christian and had the same...
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24
Jun
2009

Good Beer + Good Food. Please.

Charles Bamforth’s predictions are coming true; but in the opposite direction. Good restaurants are adding good beer. Beer bars aren’t exactly venturing towards good food. Eric Asimovin the...
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8
Jun
2009

Nicholas Kristof on IQ

Nicholas Kristof’s latest Op-Ed reinforces one of Cambridge author James Flynn’s central theses: that IQ gaps along racial lines can be attributed to nurture, not genetics. The Flynn Effect...
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7
May
2009

The Torture Debate: Disbar the Lawyers?

An editorial in the New York Times today calls for the Obama administration to “[move] toward some accountability for the Bush administration lawyers who justified torture.” The lawyers, it...
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23
Apr
2009

xkcd Goes to Print

Wait, what? Spurning recent trends in the reverse, web comic creator Randall Munroe will be publishing a print version of xkcd. His decision-making processes little resemble “traditional” publishing....
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