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...sneer: discrediting evolution by calling it “only a theory.” This misrepresents the concept of a theory in scientific discourse, which simply means an explanation. Plate tectonics, geometry, and even gravity are considered scientific theories. Calling evolution “only a theory?? is also highly misleading because evolution is not only a theory but also a fact, in the words of the late Harvard biologist Stephen Jay Gould. We can observe the fact of evolution in populations of animals or plants that change even over a human lifetime, just...
...which the individual viewer participates in the film’s meaning. Dorsky says, “Hopefully, if it’s successful, subject matter, screen, and the audience aren’t separated by concept.”Dorsky has penned one acclaimed work on film theory??“Devotional Cinema”—where he expands upon an approach to filmmaking that encapsulates his vision. Between screenings, he discussed the concept of “place”—that of a film bringing the viewer to a new place...
...book discusses how behavioral economics—the application of psychology and cognitive science to economic theory??can help explain decisions in every area of life—not just financial ones...
...corner to the dance floor. An album with longevity. Q-Tip is familiar with the great hip-hop album. Within the genre, the man is a legend. As a member of much-beloved A Tribe Called Quest, Q-Tip contributed to albums like “The Low End Theory?? and “Midnight Marauders”—full of loping bass lines, crisp percussion, clever rhymes, and a whole lot of good vibes. Q-Tip was the buttery-smooth, laid-back voice on some of the best tracks that hip-hop has to offer...
...Other Guy,” which charted when the candidates referred to themselves, to their opponent directly, and when they referred to him in the third person. “Witness Protection” blurred their faces and altered their voices, and “Conspiracy Theory?? negated certain words to make you reconsider their arguments.The crowd ate it up. The whole night was sponsored by Dewar’s White Label Whiskey, and the bar downstairs probably contributed to the amount of cheering and booing that occurred during the broadcast. Sosolimited looked a little tense before things...