by Leroy Hurt | Jun 8, 2013 | Issues.Progress, Issues.Sustainability, Sectors.SciTech.Materials
Via Elephant Journal: A startup company named Ecovative has a vision of making a vast variety of building materials from mushrooms, and the company CEO, Eben Bayer, is not hallucinating—at least some experts think he’s not. The building materials are grown in dark...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 8, 2013 | Issues.Progress, Issues.Sustainability, Sectors.SciTech.Materials
Via Elephant Journal: A startup company named Ecovative has a vision of making a vast variety of building materials from mushrooms, and the company CEO, Eben Bayer, is not hallucinating—at least some experts think he’s not. The building materials are grown in dark...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 8, 2013 | Issues.Progress, Sectors.SciTech.Online
Via New Republic: The goal of books such as this one is not to predict but to reassure—to show the commoners, who are unable on their own to develop any deep understanding of what awaits them, that the tech-savvy elites are sagaciously in control. Eric Schmidt and...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 8, 2013 | Issues.Progress, Sectors.SciTech.Online
Via New Republic: The goal of books such as this one is not to predict but to reassure—to show the commoners, who are unable on their own to develop any deep understanding of what awaits them, that the tech-savvy elites are sagaciously in control. Eric Schmidt and...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 1, 2013 | Disciplines.Humanities, Issues.Progress
Via The Globe and Mail: What’s missing from our classrooms and our culture, Eagleton says, is discussion of the literariness of literature, of what makes a poem different from a stop sign, or a novel about grief different from the account of grief in the Diagnostic...
by Leroy Hurt | Jun 1, 2013 | Disciplines.Humanities, Issues.Progress
Via The Globe and Mail: What’s missing from our classrooms and our culture, Eagleton says, is discussion of the literariness of literature, of what makes a poem different from a stop sign, or a novel about grief different from the account of grief in the Diagnostic...
