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desperation in men like Trichet. I’m pretty sure we'll see versions of this same sort of crisis in many other areas. More complexity produces more interaction, as you would expect. More pieces of a system rushing and touching and changing each other in a perpetual and accelerati...
Are Rape Jokes Funny? Abortion was still illegal in 1970. At the time, as both an underground abortion referral service and a stand-up satirist, I faced an undefined paradox. I wouldn’t allow victims to become the target of my humor, yet there was one particular routine I...
84 met and “everything else is done,” he said “The key will follow.” He was now pulling the strings. To get that key, she had to follow his instructions. One of his conditions was that she helps him recruit Greenwald and other outlets for his disclosures. “The material provided...
Inference: International Review of Science Feedback & Comments George Scialabba Contributing editor of the online art and literary magazine The Baffler. “T look forward to reading it, as usual.” James Sharpe Professor of Early Modern History. “Again, my thanks for having bee...
In a lawyer's letter, I'd suggest including the following points--not necessarily legal, but a warning about how a press campaign might unfold (publishers are more worried about being caught in negative media controversy than they are of legal threats): 1) Little, Brown has made...
4.2.12 WC: 191694 White House switchboard tried unsuccessfully to reach me. (The White House has an unparalleled capacity to reach people. Once when flying on a commercial flight, the pilot came out and whispered in my ear, “the President is on the radio-phone. I took the call i...
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Forthcoming (August 2011) Future Science edited by Max Brockman, Vintage Press, New York. Here are just a few recent headlines from major newspapers: “HOLY MACKEREL AND OTHER GUILT-FREE FISH” (New York Times), “GUILT-FREE SUSHI” (Christian Science Monitor), “CoD AND CHIPS? MAKE...