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2 10, 2016

The Useless Machine

By |2020-04-07T20:22:32-04:00October 2nd, 2016|Categories: Blog, Perpectives|Tags: , , , , , , , , , |1 Comment

Like millions of people, I watched the Trump/Clinton presidential debate the other night. I learned very little new, but was happy to see, in my opinion, boorish Trump scrunched in every category, starting from the first sentence when he asked permission to call Clinton Madame Secretary to his last-incoherent rant about trade as an answer [...]

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21 06, 2016

Creativity and the ‘Perfect Inferior’

By |2021-02-28T13:34:33-05:00June 21st, 2016|Categories: Blog, Perpectives|Tags: , , , , |1 Comment

I remember when at the dawn of my career in science a lady I met for the first time at a social occasion deduced correctly by my name that my father was the world-famous cellist, Gregor Piatigorsky. Then, she took me by surprise by asking in a deadpan, serious voice, “Are you a failure like [...]

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