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Daniel Dennett on secular ecstasy.
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Daniel Dennett Explains His Book ‘Breaking the Spell’.
Big Think will be live blogging from Harvard Law School today, and it’s a seminar you wont want to miss. Entitled “Internet: Ideas at the Frontier,” the seminar hosted by […]
College applicants have always faced a higher education crap shoot. The fickle calculus that transforms their GPA’s, extracurricular activities, and SAT/ACT/TOEFL scores into acceptance or rejection letters is the annual […]
The Real Truth, a website produced by a Christian organization called The Restored Church of God, may not be where you go to get your news and analysis, but they’ve […]
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John Temple Contemplates the Future of Investigative journalism.
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Former Rocky Mountain News Editor John Temple on the future of print.
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John Temple Dismisses the Nonprofit Newspaper Model.
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John Temple on what’s next for newspapers.
People these days are staying in and watching movies instead of going out and spending money. Does that mean no more football games? Ben Casselman in the Wall Street Journal […]
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John Temple Reflects on Building an Online Newspaper.
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John Temple on the Fall of the Rocky Mountain News.
The Obama administration has announced a plan to join forces with private equity firms and hedge funds to forge public-private partnerships to reverse the housing and credit crisis. This comes […]
Ricky Gervais doesn’t do Twitter as he so glibly told Big Think this week. John McCain’s tweets can’t seem to get beyond his ranting crusade against earmarks — and science. […]
Despite the recent Gaza conflict and the subsequent media backlash against Israel, the land of milk and honey has found an unlikely cultural and socio-political marriage with Latin America. Don’t […]
Countries that staked their entire GDP’s on the bonanza decades of globalization are having to reposition their economies overnight as the global downturn sinks in its teeth. The side effects […]
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Poker teaches you that all you have is your reputation, says the Poker Professor.
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The Poker Professor says poker and business are thick with psychology.