Science
What Darwin Got Wrong
What Darwin Got Wrong by Jerry Fodor and Massimo Palmarini is reviewed by Mary Midgley at http://www.guardian.co.uk/books/2010/feb/06/what-darwin-got-wrong Darwin is under fire again, but Mary Midgley feels that his ideas have been misrepresented.
After Darwin: Contemporary Expressions — National History Museum
After Darwin: Contemporary Expressions is the latest exhibition in the Natural History Museum’s contemporary arts programme. It features newly commissioned film and installation pieces by artists Jeremy Deller, Matthew Killip and Diana Thater together with video by Bill Viola, writing by Mark Haddon and poetry by Ruth Padel – Darwin’s great-great granddaughter. The artists used Darwin’s book ‘The Expression of the Emotions [...]
Why Darwin? The New York Review of Books
Why do we call the modern theory of organic evolution “Darwinism”? Charles Darwin certainly did not invent the idea of evolution, that is, of the continuous change in time of the state of some system as a fundamental property of that system, or even the idea that a process of evolution had occurred in the [...]
Scientists Unveil Missing Link In Evolution
http://uk.news.yahoo.com/5/20090519/twl-scientists-unveil-missing-link-in-ev-3fd0ae9.html
