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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...become increasingly critical of the theory, and next month two books will be hitting the shelves to make the point in greater detail. Not Even Wrong, by Columbia University mathematician Peter Woit, and The Trouble with Physics, by Lee Smolin at the Perimeter Institute for Theoretical Physics in Waterloo, Ont., both argue that string theory (or superstring theory, as it is also known) is largely a fad propped up by practitioners who tend to be arrogantly dismissive of anyone who dare suggest that the emperor has no clothes...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Unraveling of String Theory | 8/14/2006 | See Source »

Being the youngest of five, you're adored, you're fueled with confidence. I would go to my attic; I'd record Martin Short Sings Songs of Loves Ago. I was 14. My mother, who was the concert master of the [Hamilton, Ont.] symphony, would say, "beautifully sung, a little flat here ..." Absurdity and eccentricity were not criticized...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 10 Questions for Martin Short | 8/6/2006 | See Source »

...Congo is simply devastating. Why is the world so silent? The U.S. is spending billions of dollars fighting wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, but to what avail? If the Bush Administration really cares about establishing democracy around the world, it is concentrating on the wrong region. KRIS SAHAY Winnipeg, Ont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 26, 2006 | 6/18/2006 | See Source »

BASIL ZIV, EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR ASSOCIATION FOR THE NEUROLOGICALLY DISABLED OF CANADA Etobicoke, Ont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: Jun. 5, 2006 | 5/28/2006 | See Source »

ROBERT FRASER Kingston, Ont...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters: May 8, 2006 | 4/30/2006 | See Source »

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