Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Oct. 27, 2016 My first day teaching at the University of Wisconsin-Madison was an eye-opener. Following my PhD, I was asked to stay and teach in the Department of E ...
Photo by Michael Kordahi. Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Sept. 28, 2016 "Give me a child until he is 7 and I will show you the man.” So said Aristotle and likewise a number o ...
Groceries. Credit: meaduva. Flickr (CC BY-ND 2.0) Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Sept. 21, 2016 It seems at times that the world is what it must be like for a fly climbing a window pane. You can ...
Pie. Photo credit: sciondriver. Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Aug. 27, 2016 In mathematics there is a concept called Pareto efficiency. It describes the impossibility for ...
Book Review -- “It Can’t Happen Here” -- Sinclair Lewis Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Aug. 17, 2016 Yes it can happen here, and some would say it’s already happening. Written in 1935, Sinclair L ...
Dreamtime. Credit: Tim Donnelly. Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust Aug. 8, 2016 We are not living at the dawning of a new Age of Aquarius. We are more living in a necessary ...
Ballyhoo of 1932 Playbill.Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust June 30, 2016 In the Broadway production of Ballyhoo of 1932, Willie Howard and his brother Eugene played in a widely popular Depression-e ...
Students taking an exam. Credit: CLF. Flickr, (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0)Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust May 17, 2016 In a recent public announcement, the New Mexico Public Education Department (PED) is lif ...
Little chicken. Credit: Lovro67. Flickr (CC BY-NC-ND 2.0) Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust May 14, 2016 Do you remember Henny Penny, a.k.a. “Chicken Little,” who became convinced the sky was fallin ...
Emanuele Corso -- World News Trust March 19, 2016 The philosopher Donald Davidson once pointed out that, “Truth is beautifully transparent compared to belief...." As human beings our vanity is that w ...
Garrett HardinEmanuele Corso -- World News Trust Feb. 11, 2016 Ecologist Garrett Hardin’s 1968 essay, “Tragedy of the Commons” inspired a veritable stream of writing by all manner of scholars and par ...
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