At Heaven’s Gate
Sunday, Sept. 4, 2011, RSS at 23:59 EDT:
Peter Woit's weblog Not Even Wrong—
"Lisa Randall’s new book is about to come out, it’s entitled
Knocking on Heaven’s Door: How Physics and Scientific Thinking
Illuminate the Universe and the Modern World."
Angels & Demons (the film)—
As she enters the lab she reacts in horror
as she sees an eyeball lying on the floor…
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"She has taken on the role of a public face of physics,
and has written a book which is in part a very general defense
of science and the materialist, rationalist world-view
that modern science is based on."
See also yesterday's "The Stone" column in The New York Times—
I prefer philosophy enacted by Reba.
* A reference to Dan Brown, not Marianne Williamson
