Words of Wisdom — March 14, 2014 Galileo on Proof bigthinkeditor Copy a link to the article entitled http://Galileo%20on%20Proof Share Galileo on Proof on Facebook Share Galileo on Proof on Twitter (X) Share Galileo on Proof on LinkedIn “It is surely harmful to souls to make it a heresy to believe what is proved.” -Galileo
Thinking The great free will debate featuring Michio Kaku and Steven Pinker Who — or what — really controls your mind?
The Past The largest accidental explosion of all time More than a century ago, Halifax suffered an accidental blast one-fifth the size of the atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima.
High Culture 6 great books with wildly unreliable narrators Dive into the twisted truths and concealed realities told by literature’s most unreliable narrators.
The Well Signs you’re burned out — and how to bounce back If you don’t feel better after the weekend, the “burnout paradox” could explain why. ▸ 7 min — with Laurie Santos
Starts With A Bang The trick to instantly identifying JWST images If you can identify a foreground star, the spike patterns are a dead giveaway as to whether it’s a JWST image or any other observatory.
What Does/Should/Can the 2014 Whitney Biennial Mean? Every two years the American contemporary art world converges on The Whitney Museum in New York City. And biennially the Whitney Biennial inspires the whole gamut of critical reactions from […]