To the Best of Our Knowledge
The Wonders of Physics
Why our president should understand physics, why physicists are an eccentric bunch and a must-read physics thriller.
Changing U.S. strategy in Afghanistan
The Obama Administration is refocusing the US military on nation building in Afghanistan in the midst of an insurgency.
From suburbia to surreal -- the lives of writers
An exploration of the ordinary and extraordinary lives of writers John Cheever, Elizabeth Strout, Marilynne Robinson, Donald Barthelme and others.
Nicholas Negroponte and One Laptop Per Child
Nicholas Negroponte is out to change the world by giving laptops to kids in remote places.
Genre Busters
The fight over genre fiction -- genre busters like Michael Chabon, Richard Price and others talk about the writings that transcend genres.
Can noise be music?
A movement in the Japanese music underground surfaced in the 1990s to ask the same questions as avant-garde icon John Cage did in the 1950s.
Lust for life lists
There is no shortage of life-list books being published; we explore our obsession with these life-lists with some of their authors.
The origins of religion
A study of the origins of the world's great religions reveals surprising ideas about God and how we define religion.
Helping the poorest of the poor via "social business"
Muhammad Yunus won the Nobel Peace Prize in 2006 for micro-lending; now he plans to help the poorest of the poor through "social business."
Debating Lincoln
Celebrate the 200th birthday of "Honest Abe" with a fresh look at the man, the myth and what he means today.
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becky (15 June, 2013 07:53:57)Whooping cough cases are majority reported in the vaccinated community.. So much for your effective vaccine.
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John-Michael (15 June, 2013 11:50:33)Ok one thing that just bugs me is you are miss representing the “Can’t innovate anymore? My ass!,” quote from Phil Schiller. He was in ...