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Friday, July 19, 2002
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"David Mamet, author of the speech, has clearly taken the words to heart. A playwright whose characters may be more famous for hurling profanities than gathering posies, Mr. Mamet has balanced his own gritty art with the occasional foray into children's theater. But while his adaptation of "The Frog Prince" is certainly a contrast to much of his work, it is no less provocative and perhaps even more haunting."

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human cooperation :: biological basis revealed. Functional MRI scans have revealed a 'biologically embedded' basis for altruistic behavior, with several characteristic regions of the brain being activated when players of a game called 'Prisoner's Dilemma' decide to trust each other and cooperate, rather than betray each other for immediate gain, say researchers from Emory University... more in *context weblog* [context weblog]

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" ... neither a watcher nor a dreamer ... does not reflect life,but doesn't escape or withdraw either: swallows it. And the imagination won't stop it's swallowed everything ... to a world where nothing is outside the human imaginaion. - Northrop Frye.

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Proust wrote: "The only true voyage of discovery, the only really rejuvenating experience would not be to visit strange lands, but to possess other eyes, to see the universe through the eyes of another, of a hundred others, to see the hundred universes that each of them sees."


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