Author: Audrey Goldfarb
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Hitting the Paywall
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by Daniel Briskin Approximately two years ago, in March 2011, The New York Times introduced their paywall, the…
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New York State of Mind
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This month Natural Selections interviews Sara Schaafsma, a postdoctoral associate in the Laboratory of Neuroscience and Behavior. Country…
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Culture Desk Book review: The Melancholy of Resistance by László Krasznahorkai Interview: George Szirtes (translator of The Melancholy of Resistance)
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by Bernie Langs After years of feasting on nonfiction books, I find myself binging on works of fiction…
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For Your Consideration—Crystal Ball Edition Part II
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by Jim Keller Admittedly, last month’s column was thrown together between health battles, and birthday and Oscar celebrations—oh…
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BOOK REVIEW Entering an Unseen World: A Founding Laboratory and Origins of Modern Cell Biology 1910-1974, by Carol L. Moberg, The Rockefeller University Press, 2012
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by Joseph Luna The birth of a scientific field often combines new technology with bold hypotheses, unexpected collaboration,…
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Culture Desk: Abstraction in Art and Music—Reviews of Various Recent Museum Exhibitions and a Concert at Carnegie Hall
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by Bernie Langs The basic definition of abstraction, gleaned from the ubiquitous Internet encyclopedia, is “a process by…
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For Your Consideration–Crystal Ball Edition
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by Jim Keller With February’s Academy Awards quickly becoming a distant memory, let’s gaze into the crystal ball…
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Directed Acts of Kindness: A Citizen’s Weapon Towards a Better Society
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by Christina Pyrgaki The Wednesday before Nemo hit NYC and after a successful journal club meeting, which involved…
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New York State of Mind
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This month Natural Selections interviews De’Veatrice Bryant (DeeDee) who works for Restaurant Associates at the CRC Café. She…