The Accidental Mind is a new book by David Linden. It seeks to explain how brain evolution has given rise to those qualities that most profoundly shape our human experience. It was published by The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press in March, 2007. A paperback edition is scheduled to appear in October, 2008.
Max Delbrück, a pioneer of molecular genetics, said, “Imagine that your audience has zero knowledge but infinite intelligence.” That sounds just about right. Let’s roll...
From Germany comes the latest in backpacker cuisine, the cheeseburger in a can. A steal at 3.95 euros.
To paraphrase Michael Pollan...
"Eat beef. Processed in a factory. With lots of packaging."
Update: they also sell dehydrated wine. I swear. I couldn't make this up if I tried.
