Steve, No, I must confess my ignorance but for secondary references to his work. What can you recommend? I'm definitely interested in other authors who...
Tim Horvath wrote: I'm definitely interested in other authors who effectively weave evolutionary biology into their work. "Effectively" would mean accurately,...
Hi Tim. I consider Turner perhaps the major poet of the 20th century, fwiw. I think his two most important works are The New World and Genesis. Genesis is a...
Dear Joseph Carroll, ... I read with much interest your thoughtful comments. The Hardy paragraph made me smile: we prefer to stuff things into known shapes...
Dear Joe, Steve, and others, Thanks for the thoughtful responses. Being a writer myself (largely of fiction) who is compelled by many of the insights...
Joseph Carroll wrote: "Reading through a lot of Darwin at any given time, one runs into various rhetorical and imaginative models--trying them on. Some are...
On the general topic of evolution and evolutionary biology in literature, leave us not forget Isaac Asimov's Foundation series and Arthur Clarke's Childhood's...
Happy new year all: I was pleased to return to a flurry of activity. One of these days I'll have the time to jump in. In the meantime, here's something else to...
http://www.theamericanscholar.org/gettingitallwrong-boyd.html Writing in The American Scholar, Brian Boyd takes aim at Theory. His immediate prompt is an...
The Steering Committee of the International Conference in Literature-and-Psychology would like to extend a warm invitation and call for papers for the 2007...
If you can make it past the repellingly flip promo (the 'contemplative "virtual walk"' sounds especially cringeworthy), this might be interesting to anyone who...
As an addendum, this was posted to the evol-psych list: Evolutionary Psychology <http://www.epjournal.net> www.epjournal.net – 2007. 5(1): 52-69 Getting Our...
I wish I'd known about this sooner... _http://www.corante.com/brainwaves/archives/2006/01/19/nycs_neurofest_explores _nexus_of_art_and_neuroscience.php_ ...
Computer Program Writes Its Own Fiction Jennifer Viegas, Discovery News type size: [A] [A] [A] Jan. 26, 2007 - Could a computer one day be a fiction...
<http://www.nytimes.com/> <http://www.nytimes.com/> The New York Times <http://www.nytimes.com/> _____ February 3, 2007 A Study of Memory Looks at Fact and...
Dear all, Entelechy is seeking poetry and stories for the 9th issue, due out in May. www.entelechyjournal.com http://www.entelechyjournal.com/submissions8.html...
... From: Jeff P. Turpin [mailto:jpturpin@...] Sent: Monday, May 14, 2007 2:07 PM To: Tom Dolack Subject: CFP Lit Darwinism in American Lit. Tom--Can we...
For those who may be interested and otherwise unaware: http://darwin1.caret.cam.ac.uk/content/view/66/35/ Andrew. ... How would you spend $50,000 to create a...
Hello all: Here is a cfp for Ometeca, which is specifically devoted to things Hispanic. While many of you do not have a horse in that particular race, it could...
Hi, I was first attracted to this group when it was set up which would be 18 months ago I guess. The reason I'm interested in the concept of Biopoetics is...
