Progress
According to a sign I read on the bus to Palo Alto, housing discrimination on the basis of age is…
Like Father Like Son
Son: Father, can I get this video game. Father: Not now, I’m in the middle of something. Son: But why…
explain it to me
Tekka, the official magazine of Mark Bernstein, launched today. I found My Friend, Hamlet and Looking At The Bauhaus very…
Multi-Threaded Lives
In the middle of the highly-technical, E in a Walnut, I find this gem: “Walter Cronkite routinely listened to one…
Noam on Terrorism
Noam Chomsky: The New War Against Terrorism. Chomsky is the kind of person who is so eminently reasonable that you…
Evidence
Godfrey Reggio: Evidence: The pervasive nature of Technology. This looks very interesting, anyone know where I can get a copy?…
Learning on the Road
Boston Globe: Road scholar finds home at MIT. A fascinating story about a boy who learned while traveling the country…
Students, Teachers and Dragons
Roger Schank: Stories, Curricula, Master’s Degrees and Dragon Slaying. Schank proposes a Story-Centered Curriculum (SCC) where students learn by actually…