Prof. Loury's Tanner Lectures in Human Values delivered at Stanford University on April 4 & 5, 2007 on the topic: "Racial Stigma, Mass Incarceration and American Values" (Lecture I) (Lecture II) Prof.
Brown is a Division I school and founding member of the Ivy League. At Brown, student-athletes compete on 34 varsity and 37 club sports teams, and Brown teams routinely are among the nation's leaders ...
If the letters of a book, or any minute object, be viewed through a lesser segment of a sphere of glass or crystal, whose plane base is laid upon them, they will appear far better and larger. The ...
“Gunpowder,” as it came to be known, is a mixture of saltpeter (potassium nitrate), sulfur, and charcoal. Together, these materials will burn rapidly and explode as a propellant. Chinese monks ...
Alchemy is the ancient pursuit of turning lead into gold. It moves us towards progress or a higher state. Art, similarly, uses creativity to transfix, transport, and transform anew.
No linked pair of poets has, over the centuries, been considered as so significantly related a pair of poet-prophets as Dante and Virgil. Not only does each of them present himself in the role of the ...
Some physically active people are at risk for Relative Energy Deficiency in Sport or RED-S. This often unrecognized disorder can include low energy availability (inadequate caloric intake); with or ...