The World In Six Songs, Dan Levitin's New Book
I often have songs stuck in my head throughout the day. Levitin explains that this is actually a clue as to the evolutionary origins of music.
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McCain's internet policy is the product of a team of advisors that gives lip service to consumers, but when the rubber meets the road, it's the corporations that get most of the goodies.
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Lafayette, Where Are You? Obama Needs You Now!
One solution stands out that would be singularly effective in contravening our seemingly helpless dependency on fossil fuels.
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Solar Energy Breakthrough
This week's discovery -- using solar power to mimic photosynthesis -- could help us use the huge abundance of sun energy in a way that can give power to people everywhere.
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My Race to Save the Planet
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