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‘MetaMaus’: The Story Behind Spiegelman’s Classic
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How Psychology Solved The Mystery Of A Lost Shipwreck : NPR
In November 1941, two warships from Australia and Germany clashed off the coast of western Australia. Both sank. Despite extensive search efforts during and after World War II, the ships weren’t found until 2008, after a team of psychologists analyzed the statements given by the surviving German crew members.
http://www.npr.org/2011/09/27/140816037/how-psychology-solved-a-wwii-shipwreck-mystery
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THIS I BELIEVE - SCIENCE FICTION
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The Problem of Sock Puppets
On the Media, a US NPR program, examines what happened when Dilbert creator Scott Adams joined Metafilter to defend himself in a forum criticizing him, but did so using a pseudonym. Scott Adams was outed very quickly by members in the forum, but Metafilter also confirmed it was Scott Adams after he refused to admit it himself.
A great overview explaining the various cultures and community mores that exist across the internet, just as all communities differ from each other. The best overview how complicated social can be in 6 minutes.
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For Anglophiles, Three New TV Shows To Enjoy : NPR
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Bianculli Picks The Best (And Worst) TV Of 2010 : NPR
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Sci-Fi Inspires Engineers To Build Our Future : NPR
Search engines, virtual worlds, the Internet — ever get the feeling you’re living in a science fiction fantasy? Well indeed you are. For more than a century, inventors have been driven to create what sci-fi writers have boldly imagined before.
http://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php?storyId=129333703&ft=1
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Larry David’s Dysfunctional Family Reunion - NPR Fresh Air
November 23, 2009
NPR Fresh Air with Terry Gross
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Neil Gaiman on NPR’s Talk Of The Nation
Host Neal Conan talks to Neil Gaiman about his two part Batman story WHATEVER HAPPENED TO THE CAPED CRUSADER?
Broadcast July 15th, 2009
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