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Michael Gazzaniga, one of the world’s leading researchers in cognitive neuroscience, argues, “We can understand brains to the nth degree, but that’s not going to in any way interfere with […]
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Why have representations of Italian American culture been so far removed from Italy?
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Just as the birth of Goethe’s aesthetic is steeped in his encounter with Rome, Martin Scorsese experienced Italy through the tourist’s gaze, which informed his art. That is why watching […]
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The hilarious swami of style and fashion egalitarian Simon Doonan, author of Gay Men Don’t Get Fat, offers some efficient guidelines to personal style for the mad scientist whose mind […]
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Andrew Graham-Dixon, who has been called “the most gifted art critic of his generation,” revisits the scandalous, sensational life of Italian painter Caravaggio and finds in it a model for […]
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“We have a fundamental misallocation of resources in higher ed. We spend hundreds of billions of dollars; the vast bulk of it is going to people who already have advantages, […]
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Dr. Michio Kaku answers the question “What is the biggest disaster of 2012, if you had a crystal ball?”
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At a time when the legal status of the corporate corpus is the subject of intense political debate, organizational entrepreneur Brian Robertson maintains that businesses aren’t acting human enough.
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You don’t need an MBA to come up with a groundbreaking business plan, says Lynda Weinman, co-founder of lynda.com.
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Lynda Weinman, co-founder of Lynda.com, explains how she broke all the rules and made it to the top.
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I like to go deep enough to be able to understand the nuance and to connect with the experts in many fields.
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Dr. Kaku says String Theory is the only theory that has the potential to offer a Theory of Everything.
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None of the characteristics that are important for thriving in the world of the twenty-first century are encouraged by standardized testing, argues Diane Ravitch, one of the most respected educational […]
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Saad Mohseni has launched the most popular TV company in Afghanistan, which features independent news, music and entertainment. In fact, Mohseni describes Afghanistan today as the way the U.S. was […]
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Stop Online Privacy Act (SOPA) Advocate Peter Hopkins gives a unique insight into the battle over online intellectual property protections. According to Hopkins, small content innovators are tackling a problem […]
