Gadfly at large

Article Abstract:

Marshall Sahlins, the famous Chicago anthropologist, is reported to have turned his attention to the job of publishing crisp, pungent pamphlets called Prickly Paradigm Press. He reasons that people prefer books as instruments of continuous debate on accepted wisdom, and that controversies and intellectual unrest can best be encapsulated in pamphlets.

Research and Development in the Social Sciences and Humanities, All Other Publishers, Book publishing, Pamphlet Publishing, Anthropologists, Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Pamphlets, Sahlins, Marshall David

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Running the numbers

Article Abstract:

The University of Chicago economist Steven Levitt in his book Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything, discusses the economics related real-world problems, and the banking habits of terrorists. The ideas and the knowledge he imparted in making his book a successful book is highlighted.

Authorship, University of Chicago, Levitt, Steven, Freakonomics: A Rogue Economist Explores the Hidden Side of Everything (Book)

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Masterpiece theatre

Article Abstract:

James Cuno, the new director of the Art Institute of Chicago describes about the museums five favorite pieces on display, which includes silvered brass, and teak samovar, bronze plaque, seated bodhisattva, near the Lagoon and the Assumption of the Virgin.

Evaluation, Art museums, Works, Art Institute of Chicago, Cuno, James

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