Rob MacCoun
@robmaccoun.bsky.social
I'm a psychologist and a Stanford law professor. You might be interested in my recent book Third Millennium Thinking: Creating Sense in a World of Nonsense (with physicist Saul Perlmutter and philosopher John Campbell).
I have always considered this one of the very best pieces of music journalism
May 3, 2025 at 4:19 AM
I have always considered this one of the very best pieces of music journalism
This nicely illustrates how our culture valorizes certainty. We usually don't make movies about all the officials who say 100% and then get it wrong.
January 13, 2025 at 5:29 PM
This nicely illustrates how our culture valorizes certainty. We usually don't make movies about all the officials who say 100% and then get it wrong.
Having come to a similar realization a few years back, I now allow myself to enjoy mid-20th century Exotica (Les Baxter, Martin Denny) without apology or postmodern irony, Edward Said notwithstanding.
January 1, 2025 at 11:04 PM
Having come to a similar realization a few years back, I now allow myself to enjoy mid-20th century Exotica (Les Baxter, Martin Denny) without apology or postmodern irony, Edward Said notwithstanding.
That is amazing; I never realized it was just a portion of the full painting, much less the Raphael connection. Thanks!
December 13, 2024 at 4:59 PM
That is amazing; I never realized it was just a portion of the full painting, much less the Raphael connection. Thanks!