Published on Feb 19, 2017
We are what we are because of genes; we are who we are because of memes. Philosopher Daniel Dennett muses on an idea put forward by Richard Dawkins in 1976.
Calendar – Click on Date for links entered on that Day
Archives
-
-
Recent Posts
- Tipping Points in the Ocean and Atmosphere Global Circulations April 18, 2024
- How to Turn Sea Water Into Fresh Water Without Pollution | Earth Explained! April 18, 2024
- Slaves, Spices, and Ivory in Zanzibar: Integration of an East African Commercial Empire into the World Economy, 1770-1873 (Eastern African Studies): Abdul Sheriff April 18, 2024
- Andrew Millison – YouTube April 18, 2024
- How the UN is Holding Back the Sahara Desert April 18, 2024
- The New McCarthyism: Congress Grills Columbia Univ. President Amid Crackdown on Pro-Palestine Speech April 18, 2024
- Boston Public Radio – Excerpt Discussion from 17 April 2024, Boston Public Library April 18, 2024
- Dr. Krish Seetah – Africa & the Indian Ocean: Histories of Enslavement, Indenture, & Resistance April 18, 2024
- Bill Gates on Climate: “Are We Science People or Are We the Idiots?” April 18, 2024
- Why Bill Gates Is Buying Up U.S. Farmland April 18, 2024
- Natural Gas Is Scamming America | Climate Town April 17, 2024
- The Heat: IMF-World Bank Spring Meetings April 17, 2024
- Israeli Settler Rampage in West Bank Devastates Palestinian Villages April 17, 2024
- Once Upon a Time | Full Episode 3 | A Brief History of the Future | PBS April 17, 2024
- Emperor’s Ghost Army | Full Documentary | NOVA | PBS April 17, 2024
- Why people want to put small nuclear reactors everywhere April 17, 2024
- The truth about LNG April 17, 2024
- We need bright, young minds on the side of justice, not on the side of big money. April 17, 2024
- Untangling the multiple parts of Medicare | 1A April 17, 2024
- The world’s fight for ‘climate justice’ April 17, 2024
- Dubai Flooding: Airport UNDERWATER After Huge Storms Hit Middle East April 17, 2024
- Storm dumps heaviest rain ever recorded in UAE, flooding Dubai’s airport, roads April 17, 2024
- Benin Warriors: Iyase Ekpenede & Chief Ero Defended The Old Benin Empire April 16, 2024
- Will Big Oil Die Out In 2024 w/ Sabrina Haake April 16, 2024
- Sam Chauncey and John Wilkinson: A Conversation on Yale and May Day 1970 | Yale University Library April 16, 2024
- Yanis Varoufakis Banned from Germany as Berlin Police Raid & Shut Down Palestinian Conference April 16, 2024
- ‘Catastrophe of unprecedented consequences’: Sudan ‘at risk of losing a whole generation’ April 16, 2024
- “Council of War”: Walden Bello on Biden’s Trilateral Summit with Philippines, Japan to Contain China April 15, 2024
- Lost Futures: How greed is destroying our planet | Dying Earth: E1 | Featured Documentary April 15, 2024
- Chubb Fellowship Lecture : “Simply Too Hot: the Desperate Science and Politics of Climate” April 14, 2024
- Can Lessons from Earth’s Past Help Us Survive Our Current Climate Crisis? Michael Mann April 14, 2024
- Big Ideas Lecture: A Fireside Chat with Bill Gates April 14, 2024
- In Sweeping New Report, Climate Scientists Urge Move Toward Plant-Based Diets April 14, 2024
- Worsening hunger grips West and Central Africa amid persistent conflict and economic turmoil April 14, 2024
- New study: urgent action to enhance food aid and revitalize agriculture critical to averting looming famine in Sudan | United Nations Development Programme April 14, 2024
- How did life begin on Earth? Professor Brian Cox explains everything! April 14, 2024
- David Fenton explains how the fossil fuel industry learned from Big Tobacco April 13, 2024
- Climate One – YouTube April 13, 2024
- Weaponizing Records Requests #podcast #climatecrisis April 13, 2024
- Fingerprinting the Oceans #podcast #climatecrisis April 13, 2024
- We Cannot Afford Political Inaction #podcast #climatecrisis April 13, 2024
- Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack on food inflation April 13, 2024
- Niall Ferguson in seminar at UATX: Cold War II April 13, 2024
- The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure: Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt April 13, 2024
- Heavy Rain and Rising Sea Levels Are Sending Sewage Into Some Charleston Streets and Ponds – Inside Climate News April 13, 2024
- Black History Month Alumni Identity Spotlight: Henry Louis Gates Jr. ’73 | Yale Alumni Association April 12, 2024
- Finding Your Roots | About Henry Louis Gates, Jr. April 12, 2024
- Yale Day of Service 2024: Honorary Co-Chairs Announced | Yale Alumni Association April 12, 2024
- In DeVane Lectures, historian to examine legacy of slavery and Civil War | YaleNews April 12, 2024
- Dr. Vandana Shiva and Dr. Elaine Ingham and the Future of Farming April 11, 2024
Transition Studies 