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...moment,” she said, “we wondered if we should file a police report or something, but then thought??'No. That would be too douchey...
...lecture, entitled “Where our Food Comes From: The Origins of Agriculture,” was the second installation in the three-part “Food for Thought?? series sponsored by the Harvard Museum of Natural History...
...Your husband Steven Pinker has written books such as “The Stuff of Thought?? and “How the Mind Works,” which deal with the intricacies of language and the psychological aspects of the brain, respectively. Is there any overlap in your work...
...Munro’s final story, the particular world she is writing about begins to feel real. This can be a comforting thought??who doesn’t want to believe that in every ordinary person is a kernel of resilience and power? It is certainly impressive that she manages to create a portrait in miniature of the world that feels so authentic. But just like yogurt, while one or two can be refreshing, after a whole book of stories, it might be time to get something a little more sustaining...
It’s true that in many ways, Lévi-Strauss was the artifact of a much different world. His great legacy is structuralism, the idea that universal patterns of thought??most notably, the desire to create myths—underlie all human activities. Though that take may not be in vogue today (even in the ‘70s, one Cambridge University professor wrote that “despite his immense prestige, the critics among his professional colleagues greatly outnumber the disciples”), there’s something to admire in the impulse...