online resources and web sites
CLASS READINGS
Emerson essays
("Fate," "Power," "Considerations")
Early
Emerson
David
Zellnik, Serendib
Wolfgang Dittus
Emily DeCola
Sloan
Foundation
Kitzmiller v. Dover PA School district
E-Reserve (Barrett, Beer, Slingerland, Gottschall) Userid: reserve Password: Ei8erg
Gottschall, Boyd, Flesch PowerPoint
OTHER POSSIBLY USEFUL LINKS
Nicholas Wade, "Human Culture, an Evolutionary Force" New York Times, 2 March 2010
Daniel Zalewski, "The Background Hum: Ian McEwan's Art of Unease" The New Yorker, 23 February 2009
Dan Green, "Breaking the Code: Against Steven Pinker's The Blank Slate"
"Ghosts in the House: How Toni Morrison fostered a generation of black writers" by Hilton Als. New Yorker, 27 October 2003
George Saunders, "Victory Lap" The New Yorker, 5 October 2009
Edgar Allan Poe, "Sonnet--To Science"
Subscribe to American Scientist e-Newsletters
2009 Year of Science
UI
College of Science Blog
Adam Gopnik, "Rewriting Nature," (New Yorker, October 23, 2006)
The Complete Works of Charles Darwin Online
On the Origin of Species (annotated)
Michael Le Page, "24 Myths About Evolution" New Scientist, 16 April 2008
"The Darwin Rhetoric Exploration" (class exercise 9/3/2009)
Stephen Pinker, "The Moral Instinct" (New York Times Magazine, January 13, 2008)
Barbara Kingsolver, "High Tide in Tucson"
Natalie Angier, "In Mammals, A Complex Journey to the Middle Ear" (New York Times, October 13, 2009)
Andrew Revkin, "Human Shadows on the Seas" (New York Times, February 26, 2008)
http://transformationteam.net/video/perceptual_experiment_tc