Archive for July 2012
Jul 26th, 2012 |
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by Chris Bateman Is the conflict over evolution in the United States a straightforward case of “science” versus “religion” or is there more to this story that meets the eye? In my latest book, The Mythology of Evolution, I look deep into both the research and the cultural conflicts surrounding evolutionary theories and conclude that
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Tags: Chris Bateman, Church and State, Climbing Mount Improbable, cultural conflicts, egoism, evolutionary theory, folklore, gene-centric, George C. Williams, ID, Imaginary Games, Immanuel Kant, Intelligent Design, Joseph Campbell, Mary Midgley, metaphor, myth, natural selection, Richard Dawkins, science and technology, science versus religion, Stephen Jay Gould, The Mythology of Evolution, the selfish gene, Zero Books
Jul 25th, 2012 |
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978-1-78099-095-8, $14.95, £9.99 With the cloud, we have certainly entered into what China Mieville dubs the ‘Tentacular Novum’. Even as businesses and consumers embrace it, the cloud remains an unknown force. It is an overdetermined, unutterable power of transformation, an escapee from the ‘prison-house of the known’ as Lovecraft had it. Infused within the fabric
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Tags: China Mieville, Christopher Nolans, Cloud Time, Dean Lockwood, Delueze, Digital, digital commons, fiction, Foucault, Guattari, Inception, Lovecraft, manifesto, media, mobile data, Nick Land, Remainer, remote storage, Roby Coley, Simon O'Sullivan, Steven Poole, Tentacular Novum, The Guardian, Tom McCarthy, videogames, Zero Books
Jul 18th, 2012 |
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Rabbi Jason Rosenberg from Tampa reviews Dispirited.. At http://cbatampa.blogspot.co.uk/2012/07/but-not-religious.html, Rabbi Jason Rosenberg from Tampa reviews Dispirited. Below is a flavour of the piece… David Webster has a book out called Dispirited: How Contemporary Spirituality Makes Us Stupid, Selfish and Unhappy. I haven’t read the book, yet, but I did read a short interview with him about it, and it definitely got
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Tags: David Webster, discrimination, Dispirited, God, Rabbi Jason Rosenberg, Religion, Spirituality, Truth, Zero Books
Jul 15th, 2012 |
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The Rough Guide to the Dark Side Daniel Simpson’s amazing book should be read by everyone who is interested in how the human side of this world really works – which means EVERYONE! He uses humor as Shakespeare did – to lighten the load of a heavy, dark, and important story. John Perkins, author of
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Tags: A.L. Kennedy, Balkans, Daniel Simpson, John Perkins, Journalism, Michela Wrong, Music, Politics, Serbia, The Rough Guide to the Dark Side, Underworld, Zero