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Benjamin Cohen on Blacksburg

ScienceBlogger Ben Cohen spent 11 formative years in Blacksburg and at Virginia Tech. He remembers the town and its school in a personal essay for The Morning News.

Posted on April 25, 2007 9:02 AM • 0 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

The Editor With His Feet Firmly On The Ground

Has anybody been following the Letters page of The New Yorker recently? Quick recap: TNY writes something about Capote, which film includes a character named William Shawn, who was in fact the editor of TNY for a great many years,...

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Posted on April 20, 2006 1:33 PM • 3 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

Stanislaw Lem, Author of Solaris, Dead at 84

Polish science-fiction author Stanislaw Lem, author of The Cyberiad, Solaris and His Master's Voice, died on March 27. His ashes have been buried in the Salwatorski Cemetery in Krakow. Link to a short article on Candada.com, here. Born in 1921...

Posted on April 7, 2006 11:52 AM • 4 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

Best Science Books Redux

Earlier this week I asked about the best science books of all time. Today, a related question crossed my mind: what novels do scientists like to read...and why? A couple of years ago, I took a grad-school English class devoted...

Posted on April 7, 2006 8:55 AM • 7 Comments • 0 TrackBacks

The Best Science Books, Ever

I'm between books right now. As an inveterate reader, this makes me feel antsy and unmoored. I want to get my hands on something good--and specifically, I'm thinking of going on a science-book spree. Can we put together an ultimate science book list, a science-reader's garden of prose?

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Posted on April 4, 2006 11:50 AM • 26 Comments • 0 TrackBacks