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Baking with the correct brand of yeast makes you practically an oncologist.

I haven't yet had time to blog about some children's fiction that I read in the past year. The novels usually went up on the sidebar...

I spent the afternoon of New Year's Day pleasantly with my friend Katie and her five-year-old, Quinn, at Lawrence Hall of Science . I...

I haven't had much of a chance to write about MLA. I didn't go to very many panels this year; being local meant so much of my own li...

Another semester has gone by, and I'm moved to reflect again on teaching. I enjoyed teaching "Poetry and Language" a great dea...

I recently learned that the University of Chicago has bought the Chicago Theological Seminary's beautiful building at 58th and Universit...

I once heard a most intriguing talk by Jim Mussell on "The 'Very Proteus of Disease': Media, Materiality, and the Flu in 1890s ...

Claude Lévi-Strauss's 100th Birthday

There's an article in the NYT just now on the proposed Berkeley Art Museum . I quite like the new design, although I don't see wha...

In light of a recent email I received from a stranger, I feel compelled to post a link to the pinnacle of Jorge Cham's achievement: ...

NYT : MIT's Media Lab Will Study Film Narrative in Center for Future Storytelling . In a telephone interview last week, Mr. Kirkpatrick...

Jeff Sypeck posts some of his google search strings. (Sypeck is the author of Becoming Charlemagne .) New readers continue to find “Quid Pl...