Who Cooks The Best Red Beans And Rice In New Orleans? Someone should enter Pops and Lucille’s recipe. Then send in the cavalry :) Twenty minutes later — Bisma Rex and Swiss Kriss gastronomyLouis ArmstrongLouisiananew orleanspopsred beans and riceswiss kriss
Samuel P. Huntington’s book The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order is freely available in different formats here. islamLiberalismPolitical philosophyregressive leftSamuel P. HuntingtonThe Clash of Civilizations
The very excellent Yaneer Bar-Yam et al have a new paper published in the Journal of the Royal Society Interface and freely available as a preprint here. Complex systemscomplexitycomputational intelligenceglobal brainNew England Complex Systems InstituteSocial mediatwitterYaneer Bar-Yam
A dream of mine was finally realized when I made it to the headquarters of Muay Thai in Bangkok. As someone who has a longstanding interest in the martial arts and other combat styles (also via work on embodied and situated cognition), this was a treat indeed. With a ringside seat, I could witness all the…
Islamist Terrorism: Analysis of Offences and Attacks in the UK (1998-2015), a new research project from The Henry Jackson Society, presents the most comprehensive ever overview of the threat from Islamism-inspired terrorism in the United Kingdom. free speechhenry jackson societyislamLiberalismregressive leftterrorism
A recently published paper in the EPJ: ST distributed knowledgesituated cognitionstigmergicstigmergic cognitionstigmergic epistemologyStigmergy
Here is the WP/WE announcement. One of the speakers, Patrick Connelly, is contributing to the forthcoming Walker Percy, Philosopher. Walker PercyWalker Percy Weekend
Clay Routledge in Quillette. Professors in postmodern fields such as gender studies are actively teaching ideas that are more conspiracy theory than scholarly research. If you want to laugh or perhaps cry from seeing what postmodernists are up to in the social sciences, follow the New Real Peer Review @RealPeerReview on Twitter. Many academics focus on…
Having spent the day previewing Deltaphonic’s forthcoming release See Red I’m pleased to report that they are very much on form. Given that their last album Texas, Texas set the bar so high, one had to wonder if they could ever approximate that again (this was the bind that Television found themselves in after Marquee Moon).…
The very excellent Tom Froese has a preprint of his latest available here for free download. cognitivecomputationalismcyberneticsdeathEmbodied cognitive scienceenactivismmortalityPhilosophy of mindTom Froese
