Thursday, September 13, 2012

Wednesday, September 12, 2012

science vs. philosophy: round 1
Best Foreign Friends Forever
guns don't kill people, people with guns do
the child inside
the science of laughter
the cultural brain hypothesis
the evolution of God
the morality of moral enhancements
the art of remembering
the head of a neurosurgeon
psychopath tests
portrait of a young man as the artist

Tuesday, September 11, 2012

talking head on music
saving face
encoding competitive efforts
reviewing book reviewers
partisanship on the couch
violent heatwaves
social networked epics
the power of reruns
early music education
when robots lie
how we think online

Monday, September 10, 2012

Friday, September 7, 2012

Thursday, September 6, 2012

rethinking borders
pro-consciousness
on effort and intelligence scores
inflammatory depression
in defense of knockoffs
the yelp effect
one (more) point for self-control
the meaning(s) of death
harmonious passion
remembering Robbers Cave
reading between the genes

Wednesday, September 5, 2012

colors
the glass half curved
The A-word
John Cage and intermediate space
the collective political unconscious
open sesame: the game
Rushdie on writing
robotic parking
The Varieties of Drug Experience
how working memories work
mortality for atheists
the patients of Kingsley Hall
sign on the top
when the rich gets poorer
against solitary confinement
the speed of eating
three on 1. David 2. Foster 3. Wallace