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Low-Calorie Monkeys and Roger Cohen's Meaning of Life

lisagbrown wrote 43 minutes ago: In the July 15, 2009 New York Times, op-ed writer Roger Cohen responds to a recently published stud … more →

Tags: Human-Animal Studies, primates, Literature, ethics, Theory, Public Policy, Animal Behavior, animal welfare, animals

Minding Animals, July 12-19, 2009

lisagbrown wrote 3 days ago: If I could be anywhere in the world right now, I would not choose the sandy beaches of Hawaii or the … more →

Tags: animals, Human-Animal Studies, Public Policy, Theory

Corruption representations

Lavinia wrote 5 days ago: In Romania, there is a generalized culture of corruption. This is not the best publicity I can make … more →

Tags: Culture, EU, media, corruption, index, Reforms, study

representation on teenagers

hannaahh wrote 1 week ago: This Teen Vogue cover shows a representation of a teenage girl and what they like. The cover of the … more →

Key Math Ideas Not Taught In School

Bert Speelpenning wrote 2 weeks ago: There is a shape, a progression, to the typical school curriculum from Kindergarten through High Sch … more →

Tags: Education, extending patterns, invariants, math class, models, Reverse Engineering, unlearning

What about Michael Jackson's Chimp, Bubbles?1 comment

lisagbrown wrote 2 weeks ago: I guess I imagined that Michael Jackson’s chimp Bubbles still lived at the Neverland Ranch, th … more →

Tags: Animal Behavior, animal welfare, animals, Art, ethics, Human-Animal Bond, Photography, primates, Television

An Interview with Writer Charles Siebert about His New Book, The Wauchula Woods Accord5 comments

lisagbrown wrote 3 weeks ago: Charles Siebert has made his name as the New York Times Magazine animal writer. In the past several … more →

Tags: Animal Behavior, animal welfare, animals, Conservation, ethics, extinction, Human-Animal Bond, Human-Animal Studies, identity

Antennae, Issue 10

lisagbrown wrote 3 weeks ago: Please visit Antennae’s website to download (for free!!) the newest issue of the ever-wonderfu … more →

Tags: Human-Animal Studies, Literature, ethics, Theory, Art, Public Policy, Photography, Human-Animal Bond, Animal Behavior

Filling the Ark: Animal Welfare in Disasters1 comment

lisagbrown wrote 1 month ago: Hurricane Katrina was a pivotal event in animal welfare in the United States.  However, it’s o … more →

Tags: animal welfare, animals, Birds, Cats, Dogs, ethics, film, Fish, Food animals

Nostalgia and Histories of Exclusion

jenniferyf wrote 1 month ago: Whether it’s the Victorian Era, the “Old South”, or the more recent 1950s, the ro … more →

Tags: exclusion, Nostalgia, Race Relations

Quantity - Different Kinds of Numbers: Notations

Bert Speelpenning wrote 1 month ago: When you think of operations as having a front office component and a back office component, where t … more →

Tags: Denominations, extending patterns, models, naming, Reverse Engineering, unlearning

Quantity - Different Kinds of Numbers: Classes1 comment

Bert Speelpenning wrote 1 month ago: Let me recap what this series of blog posts has been about.  I’ve been looking at different ki … more →

Tags: Denominations, embedding, invariants, models, naming, unlearning

Free-range

volpe di volo wrote 1 month ago: A few days ago I noticed a lilac bush, blooms pretty well spent for the year.  Lilacs are spring; th … more →

Tags: Eccentricity, reality, Moments, Perception, Photography, Flowers, Magritte, transience

Quantity - Different Kinds of Numbers: Vectors

Bert Speelpenning wrote 1 month ago: Sometimes, when you assign a number to a quantity, a single number really isn’t enough.  Take … more →

Tags: Denominations, embedding, extending patterns, models

Quantity - Different Kinds of Numbers: Scalars1 comment

Bert Speelpenning wrote 1 month ago: We’re used to representing quantities by numbers.  In this series we’ve been looking at … more →

Tags: extending patterns, invariants, models

Quantity - Different Kinds of Numbers: Intervals2 comments

Bert Speelpenning wrote 1 month ago: It is useful to look closely at this graph taken from a Wikipedia article on misleading graphs: The … more →

Tags: extending patterns, invariants, models, unlearning

Quantity - Different Kinds of Numbers: Keys2 comments

Bert Speelpenning wrote 1 month ago: I introduced this series by noting that there are different kinds of numbers – more precisely, … more →

Tags: embedding, extending patterns, invariants, models, Reverse Engineering

The Photography of Joe Zammit-Lucia

lisagbrown wrote 1 month ago: “Portraits celebrating the animal as individual, not as mere specimen of species… … more →

Tags: Human-Animal Studies, primates, ethics, Theory, Art, Photography, Animal Behavior, animal welfare, animals

Gilliam's Vision of Now.

sonnywilkins wrote 1 month ago: See!  This ain’t no joke.  I suppose it does seem a bit unrealistic in terms of a woman named … more →

Tags: Sonny's Journal, Sci-Fi, Movies, Future, Presidents, technology, Computers, Internet, Samurai


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