Throughout Huxley’s Evolution and Ethics, I couldn’t help but notice a theme of interconnectedness or ‘oneness’ that showed up again and again. Huxley cites a portion of Pope’s poem “Essay on … more →
Genetics and Literaturechristopher thomas scott wrote 3 months ago: Christopher Thomas Scott World Press International Port of San Francisco: April 1, 2009 The creepy … more →
v2009 wrote 5 months ago: Throughout Huxley’s Evolution and Ethics, I couldn’t help but notice a theme of interconnectedness … more →
matteatough wrote 5 months ago: In Mark Greene et al.’s article “Moral Issues of Human-Non-Human Primate Neural Grafting,” the colle … more →
heatherfreeman wrote 5 months ago: Reading The Island of Dr. Moreau can be a rather troubling experience, not least becaus … more →
michaelalijewicz wrote 5 months ago: In Mel Brooks’ Star Wars spoof, Spaceballs, the plot begins because the female protagonist (a princ … more →
carihova wrote 5 months ago: Dr. Moreau seems, initially, to be a nightmarish example of a hyperscientific mind. Cold, calculatin … more →
rhsmith wrote 8 months ago: One of the downsides of being a horror movie fan for over 40 years is that, by this point, I’ … more →
dannysorby wrote 10 months ago: I finished the Island of Dr. Moreau last night, it was an exhilarating book though only short. My he … more →
anticouric wrote 10 months ago: Sure, you go down to the shore and catch a ferry over to Block Island or Long Island and you think a … more →
1yellowsub wrote 1 year ago: Fido V2.0 has arrived! The Associated Press is reporting that it has been announced that five aucti … more →
alecpetersen wrote 1 year ago: In the Island of Dr. Moreau the beast people congregate in a community in corner of the Island, whe … more →
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b2majmudar wrote 1 year ago: These past few readings have revealed to me just how conceited we humans are about ourselv … more →
oconneds wrote 1 year ago: Wells uses an ample amount of foreshadowing in the initial chapters of the book. He gives the reader … more →
miriahgmartin wrote 1 year ago: Many philosophers and religious scholars have suggested that morality serves as the primary distingu … more →
Mismatched Sox wrote 1 year ago: The topic of religion seems to be of great importance to the books we have read in this course. In I … more →
bosiedouglas wrote 1 year ago: “The human is no match for a doll, in its form, its elegance in motion, its very being. The in … more →
shennt wrote 1 year ago: In The Island of Dr. Moreau by H.G. Wells, the chapter titled “The Thing in the Forest” particularl … more →
rantsandreads wrote 1 year ago: Book #2 of 2008! Done!! This book was much more eerie than War of the Worlds. This one tread too dan … more →