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“SURVIVING THE CENTURY’ The inaugural Carl Sagan Memorial Lecture Cornell University, 8 May 2017 It’s a great honour to give this Carl Sagan lecture. The ideas he stood for need proclaiming louder than ever today. We need an optimistic vision of life’s destiny --- in this world...

… father’s. We discussed “blacklisting,” “McCarthyism” and other subjects in which we shared a common interest. It was a great birthday present. Several years later Woody and his then girlfriend, Mia Farrow, came to hear me speak in New York about the Rosenberg trial. I had writt...

…n- Nusayris cannot be initiated into the sect—create very strong notions of apartness and disdain for the “Other.” The great Arab philosopher of history Ibn Khaldun, who died in 1406, elaborated the concept of ‘asabiyya—variously translated as clannism or group solidarity—that p...

…t no one seemed to know how he had made his fortune. Epstein’s story reminded the edi- tor of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. Carter himself could have stepped out of a novel—though in his case, the author would be Horatio Alger. A Canadian college dropout who'd worked a...

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…l do. Vanity appears to override skepticism! Interaction The normal cadence of communication between people includes a great deal of mutual interruption. When a meeting breaks down we often see people begin to say things like, “Please don’t interrupt me” “Do you mind, I was talk...

… Top Rates and FX trades for 2016 For rationale and details, refer to Global Rates & Currencies 2016 Year Ahead: The “Great Divorce”, 23 November, 2015 Rates: Buy US 30y TIPS, entry: 1.2%, target: 70bp, stop loss: 1.55% Closed at 101bp (3 Mar 2016): Short USD 5y5y vs EUR 5y5...

… be analyzed to make the right decision. This could have been answered if we had a Data Scientist. Also I believe its a great tool to track voters and get them to vote. It can be used in French elections next year or elections of Brazil in 2018 but unfortunately I have to shut do...

…t the intersection of the corporate world and public policy; she did well (very, very well) by doing good. She had made great strides in George W. Bush’s White House and then later at Goldman Sachs. Returning to the White House at a penultimate level, with at least a chance of ri...

this is a call to greater international policy activism, rather than retrenchment in response to the rise of Trump. In other words, the conclusion is that the great trends of history, or to use an old Soviet term, the ‘correlation of forces’, are moving China’s way. TOWARDS A SH...

…en taken captive. (Following the Trump victory and her move into the White House, her friends and intimates talked with great concern about what kind of therapies and recuperation she would need after her tenure was finally over.) Over the eighteen months of the campaign, the tr...

…l Airport the day after next, to meet Jeffrey in New York, for how long, only he knew. Giving Jeffrey many thanks for a great week, letting him know how much I appreciated these small breaks away, we then said goodnight. Hanging up the phone | had caught my second wind and set ou...

…n't Tom brought in, after 4 times of my incessant reminders your admonition etc. the trading accounts ? Barry Cohen is great. more like him please . you asked ,- I did my best trying to train your brad chosen people in the face of my telling you that they were never going to be...

…d counting the number of switches from 0 —+1 or 1 — 0, then the binary expression of 729, 1011011001, has six runs. The great analytic probabilist, William Feller, among many others, including the distinguished 18 Century Swiss family of mathematicians, the Bernoulli's, proved th...

… strikes me, personally, as kinda incidental to what I'd get out of it. But maybe I'll try it sometime and it'll be the greatest thing in the world; we'll see, I guess. Sometimes I find that I've still got a""BDSM versus sex" distinction to work out, although I seem to have comf...