Sokal again. Drat!

Aaron Yeater AYEATER at ksgrsch.harvard.edu
Wed Jul 24 11:19:03 CDT 1996


Or try Steven Jay Gould.  Part of his crusade against The Bell Curve 
and related anthropometricisms is his crusade against the obfuscation 
and obscurity of bad science...

> Date:          Wed, 24 Jul 1996 11:08:11 -0400 (EDT)
> From:          David Nevin Friedman <namdeirf at gwis2.circ.gwu.edu>
> Subject:       Re: Re[2]: Sokal again. Drat!
> To:            pynchon-l at waste.org

> You want good science writers for the layman?  Read Kip Thorne's work or 
> Carl Sagan's.  
> From the point of view of a an English major peripherally interested in 
> scientific inquiry and its impact on the literary world, Thorne and Sagan 
> are excellent dispenser's of their own expertise.
> 
> David Friedman
> namdeirf at gwis2.circ.gwu.edu
> 
> Ignorance breeds complicity.
> 
> 
> 
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