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Omri Ceren is a PhD candidate studying Rhetoric at the University of Southern California's Annenberg School for Communication. He lives in downtown Washington, DC.
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Physicist Lawrence Krauss: Science Can Dissolve Metaphysics
Posted on January 19, 2012 | 1 CommentI’m paraphrasing, but not much. There seem to be at least three distinct ways scientific answers can be brought to... -
Slavoj Zizek Visits #OccupyWallStreet, Talks About Stuff
Posted on October 10, 2011 | No CommentsI could only get through a few seconds before the call-and-response became too grating. Apparently that’s how the Occupy Wall... -
Indexical Tweets, “Dilbert Meets Critical Theory…” Edition
Posted on October 8, 2011 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, and some Peirce, a little Habermas, and bit of Communication theory from the Icon Index Symbol Twitter... -
A Reminder About Genre, Courtesy Of Transformers 3
Posted on October 2, 2011 | No CommentsOn one hand, you’ve got Aristotle in the Poetics describing opsis as the least artistic of the six parts of... -
Indexical Tweets, “10th Anniversary Conspiracy Insanity…” Edition
Posted on October 1, 2011 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, and conspiracy theory updates within the halls of academe, from the Icon Index Symbol Twitter stream: Did... -
Is Dark Matter A Scientific Theory In Crisis?
Posted on August 14, 2011 | No CommentsThere’s a very good scholar at USC Annenberg who works on the constraints that scientific institutions put on knowledge production,... -
Indexical Tweets, “Conspiracy Theories Kill…” Edition
Posted on August 4, 2011 | No CommentsHighlights, lowlights, links, and a conspiracy theory roundup, from the Icon Index Symbol Twitter stream: As Deepak Chopra taught us,... -
No, Of Course Social Media Won’t Replace Science Journalism. Or Science Journals. Or Science Communication.
Posted on July 31, 2011 | 1 CommentDarren Naish of Tetrapod Zoology made the mistake of commenting on something that might be of interest to science journalists... -
Zizek On Fetishistic Splits (And Peirce On Belief) [Video]
Posted on July 21, 2011 | No CommentsThe video is from his July 1 talk, sponsored by Intelligence Squared. The beginning is a fairly clear explanation of... -
What Can Experiments Tell Us About Heidegger’s Being-Toward-Death Speculation?
Posted on July 19, 2011 | 2 CommentsThere’s an early Philosophy Bites episode with Anthony Kenny in which he talks about the degree to which contemporary philosophers...
