• June 18, 2012 •
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Posted in Brave New World, Science and humanities
Tags: Brave New World, culture, dystopia, Huxley, linguistics, meaning-making, Sapir-Whorf hypothesis, Shakespeare, words
• February 15, 2010 •
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Posted in Eugenics, Evolution, Genetic engineering, Religion and genetics, Science and humanities, Science Fiction
Tags: ethics, etymology, Eugenics, Evolution, Genetic engineering, HDTV, Hereditary Genius, linguistics, Sir Francis Galton
• March 28, 2009 •
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• March 12, 2009 •
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Posted in Double Helix, Gold Bug Variations, Science and humanities
Tags: childhood, children, experimentation, genetics, gold bug variations, jay clayton, linguistics, literary allusion, richard powers, yeats