Are you looking for the ultimate laws of physics? No, I'm not. I'm just looking to find out more about the world and if it turns out there is a simple ultimate law which explains everything, so be it;...
Another time somebody gave a talk about poetry. He talked about the structure of the poem and the emotions that come with it; he divided everything up into certain kinds of classes. In the discussion...
I have a friend who's an artist, and he sometimes takes a view which I don't agree with. He'll hold up a flower and say, Look how beautiful it is, and I'll agree. But then he'll say, I, as an artist,...
One of the most impressive discoveries was the origin of the energy of the stars, that makes them continue to burn. One of the men who discovered this was out with his girlfriend the night after he re...