I’m sorry, I just can’t resist. Vindication this sweet, this complete, is just so rare and beautiful, I’m going to have to savor it at length. I’m going to postpone the second part of my exploration of David Berlinski’s heretical vision of the origins of man and the universe I promised in last week’s column Read More
Everyone assumes David Berlinski must have a hidden agenda. Everyone-well, not everyone, but a number of the evolutionists and cosmologists he’s outraged with his iconoclastic critiques of conventional wisdom in their fields-assumes that, lurking somewhere behind Mr. Berlinski’s stinging attacks on the mathematical foundations of the grand theories of the origins of man and the Read More
I’m sorry, I just can’t resist. Vindication this sweet, this complete, is just so rare and beautiful, I’m going to have to savor it at length. I’m going to postpone the second part of my exploration of David Berlinski’s heretical vision of the origins of man and the universe I promised in last week’s column Read More
Someone once suggested to me that the true continuing thread in my work as a writer was a certain kind of irritation . Irritation in particular with people who think they’ve got things All Figured Out. Irritation with those savants, self-proclaimed experts, system-makers, ideologists, gurus and other know-it-alls who subsist in the serene certainty that Read More
