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The Malling of America

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Captain Future's Dreaming Up Daily

The Melancholy Primary - We are among the apparently millions of Californians who haven't yet mailed in or dropped off our ballots for the primary, and time is running out. At...
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BLUE VOICE

Singing It Now - Come on all of you big strong men Uncle Sam needs your help again He's got himself in a terrible jam Way down yonder in I-ran So put down your books...
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Soul of Star Trek

Coming Soon? Star Trek: In Name Only - "Could Star Trek be dying?" Those were the opening words of my New York Times article in 2004. At that time, as in some previous moments, the threat ...
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Kowincidence

Pioneers of the Heart: Altruism and the Big Question - From some 3000 miles away, one of the attractions of Humboldt State University and the North Coast of California in the late 1990s was something called the...
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Stage Matters

Jonathan Miller - Of all the people I didn't know who died in 2019, I was most saddened by the death of Jonathan Miller. He was an important presence at various times in ...
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60's Now

Turning 72: I Dwell in Possibility - This blog hasn't been active in awhile, but I did post on significant birthdays here: turning 60 and turning 65. Now I've gone past the 60s. So although ...
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The Boomer Hall of Fame

Early Warning - Jeff Masters at Weather Underground unearthed this brief video excerpt from a Bell Laboratory Science series episode in 1958, that includes a mention of ...
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Farrar, Straus and Giroux
Harvard University Press
Henry Holt
MIT Press
Oxford University Press (USA)
Trinity University Press
Yale University Press

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