Roger F Malina Upon starting to think read “Mundus Artium: A journal of international letters and the arts, Volume 17, Numbers 1 and 2 2023 Pirate Minds, Pirate Mints, Pirate Eclipses There are over 7,500 varieties of mint plants, including trees, shrubs, and ornamental plants. The most common species are peppermint, spearmint, and chocolate mint and mint […]
Pasted together by Roger Malina Where the sun should not, cannot, does not shine. The artscilab under Jennifer DeLeon and Philip Martin’s curatorships are organizing an eclipse exhibition- the anxious joke is that the eclipse is crossing from Mexico to Texas without a passport or visa. Meanwhile a call for eclipse poems has already et
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Review of “The Art+Science+Policy Nexus External Study” by E.U. Joint Research Center Author: Austen, K. Caterina Benicasa ed. Publications of the Office of The European Union, Luxembourg, 2023. https://data.europa.eu/doi/10.2760/641713 https://op.europa.eu/en/publication-detail/-/publication/57a4a020-8f31-11ee-8aa6-01aa75ed71a1/ By Roger F Malina, Executive Editor Emeritus, Leonardo /International Society for the Arts, Sciences and Technology. Even though this is “just” a study report, it
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Only yesterday E-Missive from Roger Malina, March 4 2024 A: IN PRAISE Of ANECDOTES I just started reading Frederick Lewis Allen’ s 1931 book “Only Yesterday’ and realized that my father was 19 at Texas A and M and soon to be a graduate student at Caltech attending communist parties. My father was born in
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Triggered by Tommy Ayala smart village post about Bounded Rationality 2/26/2024 10:23 am The discussion on bounded rationality, according to Wikipedia, was originally developed by Herbert A. Simon, date TBD. Wikipedia in 2023 defines bounded rationality as “the idea that rationality is limited when individuals make decisions, and under these limitations (?) rational individuals will
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Feb 2 2024 Upon beginning to read : Routledge International Handbook of Ignorance Studies, Edited By Matthias Gross, Linsey McGoey Copyright 2023 https://www.routledge.com/Routledge-International-Handbook-of-Ignorance-Studies/Gross-McGoey/p/book/9780367608149# Understanding and applying Innovation Studies are crucial to the work of our UTDallas ArtSciLab, but only recently Ignorance studies came to my attention. As a physicist I expected quantum mechanics and electromagnetic
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