Word: braining
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Dates: during 1960-1969
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...Billion Dollar Brain, Deighton...
...Billion Dollar Brain, Deighton...
...work is surreal, finicky, and owes much to Dada. Baruchello has even done a portrait, titled Chemical Inducers in Marcel Duchamp's Brain, of that venerable, revamped Dadaist. Painted on three layers of Plexiglas, the portrait is a phrenologist's delight, with arrows depicting the flow of nervous energy and vague images suggesting visual ideas. Like the autobiographical trinkets strewn through Baruchello's work, it is the facsimile of an artist's mind...
...acquired Catholic Seton Hall's medical school one year ago, it operated no school of medicine or dentistry-and even that is facing eviction from its Jersey City quarters in a dispute over rental fees. New Jersey still has only one large law school. One consequence is that brain-oriented industries are leaving the state. Chemical firms in New Jersey need about 200 new chemistry Ph.D.s a year; Rutgers turns out only about...
...high school get its brain-busting math and science courses off the ground and make them soar through the students' minds? The Atlanta public schools have blue-skied a wingding answer: they are teaching the kids to fly airplanes. Last week the most advanced of 45 boys and seven girls in the courses offered by three Atlanta high schools began flying a new Piper Cherokee 140 lent to the schools by the manufacturer...