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Notes Towards Day 6 of Emerging Genres

The Second Third of Moby-Dick

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On Classification to and from Various Orders of Magnitude

Submitted by Christina Harview on Sun, 02/03/2008 - 9:09pm

I am taking a class about emerging genres and we have read a book called The Power of Genre by Adena Rosmarin. The following paragraphs are a compilation of the thoughts I have concerning Rosmarin's ideas and our class discussion.

Starting Moby-Dick
Day 5 of Emerging Genres

Starting Moby-Dick


To frame our discussion: Blue (Moby Dick)
c. 1943 from Web Museum, Paris--
consider Jackson Pollack's "drip and splash style,"

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A New Kind of Science

Submitted by SerendipUpdate on Wed, 01/30/2008 - 4:23pm
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Stephen Wolfram, A New Kind of Science, Wolfram Media Inc., Champaign, Illinois, 2002

Commentary by David Berger. David, Swarthmore College 2004 (Economics major with minors in History and Math), attended the New Kind of Science 2003 Conference in Boston in July. Davi's interest was stimulated by conversations with Mark Kuperberg, Professor of Economics

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The Runaway Brain: A Review

Submitted by SerendipUpdate on Wed, 01/30/2008 - 4:22pm

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2003 Second Web Paper
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Evolution's Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and People

Submitted by SerendipUpdate on Wed, 01/30/2008 - 4:12pm
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Joan Roughgarden, Evolution's Rainbow: Diversity, Gender, and Sexuality in Nature and People, University of California Press, 2004

Commentary by Anne Dalke (August 2006).

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