I expected to read a sweet story of her life since the book says "when I was a child…." but no. These were essays that I tried to so hard to make sense out of. It wasn't easy read. On page 6, she says, for instance, that William Tyndale created one of the undoubted masterpieces of the English lan...
Robinson's most heady material to date, Absence of Mind fashions an argument exposing the "parascience" of the new atheists, tracing its historical roots in the positivist movement of Auguste Comte, and carving out a space to speak of the significant unknowns in our conception of human beings. As...
My 4 year old son is going to die...sometime in the future, like me--wishfully long after me--and we'll have no more time to talk. We should hopefully grow old together, but we'll grow old together as men. Yes, we'll always be father and son, but for the most part when we talk and share, he wil...