Unconventional Readings in Undergraduate Philosophy Courses
What is an ‘unconventional’ reading that you enjoy teaching in undergraduate courses that others might want…
Space Jam’s Lola Bunny goes from ‘very sexualized’ to sporty in sequel – CNET
Everyone needs a makeover every, oh, 25 years or so. On Thursday, Warner Bros revealed a…
Philosophy for Kids Is not Math for Kids or Reading for Kids
The study is available here. The Guardian reports on it here. However, the EEF has no plans…
Mount St. Mary’s Students Call for Resignation of Philosophy Professor
Students at Mount St. Mary’s University in Maryland are calling for the resignation of philosophy professor…
New Nintendo Switch with big OLED display reportedly coming in 2021 – CNET
Nintendo has had massive success with its Switch console, and in 2019 augmented that success with…
Schafer from Irvine to Texas
Professor Schafer is known for his work on in ethics and epistemology, and on Kant and…
SpaceX Starlink launch delayed, next window opens Thursday: How to watch – CNET
CNET Science SpaceX This next launch comes after the last Starlink mission ended with a lost…
The Invention of the Love Song, the First Algorithm, and the Mathematics of Transcendence: Pythagoras, Sappho, and How Music Made the World Modern
The very practice of legitimization is an act of distortion. Today, these three spheres — science,…
Otsuka from LSE to Rutgers
In addition to his professorship in Rutgers’ Department of Philosophy, Professor Otsuka will also be affiliated…
iPhone 13 release date: When can we expect to see the new phones? – CNET
Apple has yet to hint at any iPhone 13 event date. Based on Apple’s history, however,…
Philosophy’s Popularity as a Second Major Among Women
The difference between 36% and 43% might not seem large, but I’ve spent over a decade…
Golden Globes 2021 winner predictions: I Care a Lot, The Queen’s Gambit – CNET
It’s really a tie between Schitt’s Creek and Ted Lasso, but after the former’s comprehensive sweep…
How Reading Is Like Love: Italo Calvino on the Ecstasy of Surrendering to Other Dimensions of Experience
Now you are being read. Your body is being subjected to a systematic reading, through channels…
Facebook privacy lawsuit over facial recognition leads to $650M settlement – CNET
Facebook CEO Mark Zuckerberg. James Martin/CNET Subscribe to CNET Now for the day’s most interesting reviews,…
Production Volkswagen ID Buzz seemingly shown off in sketch form – Roadshow
Obviously, there’s a chance that what you see here isn’t actually the production Buzz. But released…
Philosophy Threatened at Baker University
The university received .5 million in federal aid to help it weather the pandemic, according to The…
New Fallacy Examples Sought for AI Project
A research team of philosophers and computer scientists at the University of Cambridge is examining the…
Philosopher Launches Anti-Trans Website; Colleagues & Others Object
Again, there is the jurisdictional question here: if the website was not part of Professor Lawford-Smith’s…
Art and the Human Spirit: Olivia Laing on What the Lives of Great Artists Reveal About Vulnerability, Love, Loneliness, Resistance, and Our Search for Meaning
[…] Paint as fur, as velvet, as brocade, as hair. Paint as a way of entering…
BMW 2 Series Gran Coupes recalled for a sunroof issue – Roadshow
4:52 Jon Wong/Roadshow The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration campaign number for this recall is 21V091000….
Fabrizio Mondadori (1943-2021)
Professor Mondadori joined UW-Milwaukee in 1984. Prior to that, he held appointments at the University of…
Biden to order review of supply chain for semiconductors, critical resources – CNET
The order will also call for a longer, more in-depth review of a broader range of…
The Art of Philosophical Writing: An Interview with William Lycan (by Nathan Ballantyne)
I had been inoculated by the English prof, Baird, before I’d had any philosophy. Just my good…
Elon Musk explains what happened to Tesla Model Y Standard Range – Roadshow
Tesla does not operate a public relations department to field requests for comment. Tesla 2:19 CEO…
Some Things You Always Wanted to Know about CVs and Weren’t Afraid to Ask (guest post)
* * * * * A. Maybe you are early career or a…
The Pattern Inside the Pattern: Fractals, the Hidden Order Beneath Chaos, and the Story of the Refugee Who Revolutionized the Mathematics of Reality
He was the one who let us appreciate chaos in all its glory, the noisy, the…
Magrin and Rosen to Pitt
(via James Shaw) The Department of Philosophy at the University of Pittsburgh has made two recent…
Best Nintendo Switch controller for 2021 – CNET
10:47 The 8BitDo SN30 Pro Plus Bluetooth Gamepad controller, which normally sells for , works with…
We Are Water Protectors: An Illustrated Celebration of Nature, Native Heritage, and the Courage to Stand Up for Earth
Inspired by the landmark locus of courage and resistance at Standing Rock — the 2016 movement…
9 best Apple Watch Apps (that you probably already have installed) – CNET
Angela Lang/CNET Like on the iPhone, you can use the Voice Memos app on your Apple…