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Math Geek Mom: Multiplying by Zero

As a math geek, I often find myself using math language to describe everyday life. For example, if I don't...

Guest Review: 'Pacazo'

*** Pacazo , a novel by Roy Kesey. Dzanc Books (2011). $15.40 hardcover, $8.79 Kindle. *** Today I have the...

Sustaining flow, or flowing sustainability

I was reading through a monograph on game design recently, and came across a paragraph quoted from Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi's seminal...

Second Thoughts: The Value of Research Papers

Back in April, I wrote a bit cantankerously about my doubts that research papers as a genre are a particularly...

Gainful Employment, on the Ground

In an effort to crack down on unscrupulous for-profits, the Feds have passed a massive unfunded mandate on community colleges...

Facebook introduces video calling

Remember when I said that we, as users, get to benefit from the competitive landscape that is the social media...

Long Distance Mom: College Tour

MIT economist David Autor stated in a recent New York Times article about the challenging labor market, “Sending more young...

Consuming 'Made in Britain'

Made in Britain by Evan Davis Are you fascinated by how people manage to earn a living? Does an economy...