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...animal, Aristotle declared, but experiments have demonstrated that reason is not a gift of our species alone. Last December, researchers reported that monkeys were almost as good as college students at arithmetic (at least when the arithmetic involved adding dots on a screen). And our rationality is not a smooth machinelike intelligence but a complicated landscape of strengths and weaknesses. We're good at solving reasoning problems if they're presented as social puzzles. We don't do as well if the same problems are expressed in the abstract language of logic. A number of researchers argue that the results...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Romance Is An Illusion | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...Pete Rock & CL Smooth “Act Like You Know?...

Author: By Alwa A. Cooper and Kimberly E. Gittleson, CRIMSON STAFF WRITERSS | Title: 15 STUDY JAMS | 1/17/2008 | See Source »

...TAPS appeared again in a piece that McKenna choreographed to “I’m My Own Walkman.” Bobby McFerrin’s piece was an excellent musical choice, as his smooth and innovative vocals lent themselves to the dancers’ sophisticated stage presence and polished movements. The choreography’s greatest strength lay in brief moments of silence in which the dancers froze, creating a striking contrast to the rest of their movements...

Author: By Rachel M. Green, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: ‘Too Darn Hot’ Warms Up Lowell Lecture Hall | 1/14/2008 | See Source »

...really. I always assumed that it would go at least through February 5th. That's what we have been planning for. It is just too compressed a schedule to believe that it was going to be a smooth path ... so I think we're just going to keep going back and forth, and I think voters are going to be looking at both of us and trying to make up their minds, and I welcome that...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: 'I Could Sense the Change Coming' | 1/10/2008 | See Source »

...been planning for. It is what I started doing when I began putting people in various states and asking key leaders to assume responsibility for what we were going to try to achieve. It is just too compressed a schedule to believe that it was going to be a smooth path. That is how I always anticipated it. Obviously it would have been great if that had not been the case, but that sure is not what I thought and it's not what I planned for so we're going on as we had anticipated. It's a very...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Clinton: I Was Able to Connect | 1/9/2008 | See Source »

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