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From the obituary of a two-time Oscar winner, Luise Rainer, who reportedly died today at 104 — Her oft-repeated account of her last meeting with [producer Louis B.] Mayer is…
AP Today in History Thought for the Day: “I respect faith, but doubt is what gives you an education.” — Wilson Mizner, American playwright (1876-1933)* From this…
In memory of Cuban architect Ricardo Porro, who died on Christmas Day, 2014: See also Rubik + Revolution and Launched from Cuber.
Bogus religion from a bogus "research lab" — Journal of Scientific Exploration, Vol. 18, No. 4 (2004), pp. 547-570 "Sensors, Filters, and the Source of Reality" Robert G. Jahn…
Recent posts tagged Sagan Dodecahedron mention an association between that Platonic solid and the 5×5 grid. That grid, when extended by the six points on a "line at infinity,"…
See also Sagan Dodecahedron, which includes an image posted at 12 AM ET December 25, 2014: The image stands for the phrase "five by five," meaning "loud and clear."
Related material: See also Cosmos + Sagan in this journal.
The Blacklist “Pilot” Review "There is an element of camp to this series though. Spader is quite gleefully channeling Anthony Hopkins, complete with being a well educated, elegant…
The previous post, More To Be Done, quotes an opera lyric by physicist Lisa Randall : The opera, about a physics of hidden dimensions, may of course be given a theological spin — See Hope…
The Ball-Weiner date above, 5 September 2011, suggests a review of this journal on that date — "Think of a DO NOT ENTER pictogram, a circle with a…