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Best Essays
"The Inferno," originally published in "The New Yorker," has been included in Black Inc's "Best Australian Essays 2010."
Catastrophe and its authors
Are we doomed? And if we go extinct, should we spend our last minutes blaming ourselves? The Monthly.
Wait up 2011!
I'm not finished with 2010. Two posts to follow which didn't make it to the site in 2010.
The Limits of Biological Psychiatry
Does Autism Hold the Key to What Makes Humans Special?
Three New Books Explore the Machinery of the Mind
Maria Popova Weaves Together Stories of Human Ingenuity
‘The Tattooist of Auschwitz’ and the History in Historical Fiction
When Language Can Hold the Answer
“The Hedgehog, the Fox, and the Magister’s Pox”
Power From the People Breaks the Hold of Batteries and Plugs
Drawing the Map of the Life by Victor McElheny
Through the Language Glass by Guy Deutscher
Adam’s Tongue by Derek Bickerton & Finding Our Tongue by Dean Falk
Freedom from Selection Lets Genes Get Creative
The World in Six Songs by Daniel J. Levitin
Thousand Mile Song by David Rothenberg