Are You a Romantic? (Interview)

Yes that's right pale faces of sad sack rage , I am a New Age consumerist, ish! This was actually a very good interaction, between me an...

Yes Henry Warwick

…that's the opening few seconds of “Close to the Edge” sampled at the start of “Lights in My Brain.”

Phantasms

Very good DJ Spooky. You didn't have to be so very kind about my book--thank you sir. This is one of my favorite Spooky things, a remix ...

Bills, Bills, Bills

That's nothing, NYT . With my heart beating too fast I was driven one block to hospital in Philly. The bill was $13000. 7 hours of monit...

Inside the Fear Is the Sadness

Going beyond fear begins when we examine our fear: our anxiety, nervousness, concern, and restlessness. If we look into our fear, if we look...

Petrolepathy

Great title for a talk this Wednesday by Tom Cohen, who is visiting Rice. I'll be introducing.

Situational Aggression

Two somewhat distressed undergrads just told me, in my capacity as director of undergraduate studies. There is a Facebook page on which Rice...