The mockery of Science and the flight to outer space
Science and its mockery of the human drive for outer limits.
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10, 2017
20
09, 2017
The sublimity of intuition, in humanity and in the natural world
Our intuitions may have sublime origin, amid our doubts, no matter how grave.
18
08, 2017
Literature and science
What literature and science have in common, and how they complement one another.
2
08, 2017
Art abides while science passes
Art survives us and revives us in the time of science.
2
08, 2017
Cathedrals and science, or art in the disposable universe
What does art tell us beyond science about the human condition?
29
07, 2017
Finding the words in a sea of literature
Samuel Johnson charts the history of language to create a monumental work.
20
07, 2017
On dreams and waking, visions and our daily concerns
Dreams may become visions and show us a deeper awareness.
6
06, 2017
The Worry-Fencer: the roots and restlessness of our present time.
Tracing the source of our restlessness, in dialogue.
17
05, 2017
Dante, Petersburg, and the pages of memory
Poetry and recollection in Petersburg / Leningrad.
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04, 2017
Narrative medicine and compassionate care: the greater story ( Sarah Barber, Carlos J. Moreno-Leguizamon, Medical Humanities)
Healthcare practitioners may read a patient's narrative in more than the medical literature.