Children, landscape, lovers--these subjects are almost as common to the photographic lexicon as light itself. But Sally Mann's take on these iconic themes, rendered through both traditional and esoteric processes, is anything but common. Astonishingly original both in image and technique, Mann's work consistently challenges the viewer: in her hands, experiences drawn from daily...(展开全部)

The preeminent explicator of mathematical logic to non-mathematicians, John Allen Paulos is familiar to general readers not only from his bestselling books but also from his media appearances, including The David Letterman Show and National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation" and "Science Friday," as well as articles in Newsweek, Nature, Discover, Business Week, the New York T...(展开全部)

The preeminent explicator of mathematical logic to non-mathematicians, John Allen Paulos is familiar to general readers not only from his bestselling books but also from his media appearances, including The David Letterman Show and National Public Radio's "Talk of the Nation" and "Science Friday," as well as articles in Newsweek, Nature, Discover, Business Week, the New York T...(展开全部)

莫言，1955年出生于山东高密。中国当代在海内外享有广泛声誉的世界级作家。著有长篇小说《红高粱家族》、《天堂蒜薹之歌》、《十三步》、《食草家族》、《酒国》、《丰乳肥臀》、《红树林》、《檀香刑》、《四十一炮》、《生死疲劳》等十部，中短篇小说一百余部，并有剧作、散文多部；其中许多作品已被翻译成多种语言，包括英文、法文、德文、意大利文、日文。

莫言，1955年出生于山东高密。中国当代在海内外享有广泛声誉的世界级作家。著有长篇小说《红高粱家族》、《天堂蒜薹之歌》、《十三步》、《食草家族》、《酒国》、《丰乳肥臀》、《红树林》、《檀香刑》、《四十一炮》、《生死疲劳》等十部，中短篇小说一百余部，并有剧作、散文多部；其中许多作品已被翻译成多种语言，包括英文、法文、德文、意大利文、日文。

One of the internet's foremost culture vultures, Olivia Swarthout prowls the web for little-seen snippets of medieval art and life to share with the world via the Weird Medieval Guys Twitter and instagram accounts. Described by her mother as having 'a knack for curation' uses her platform to shine a light on the so-called 'Dark Ages' and bring people closer to the distant past....(展开全部)

Humor, like pornography, is famously difficult to define. We know it when we see it, but is there a way to figure out what we really find funny—and why? In this fascinating investigation into the science of humor and laughter, cognitive neuroscientist Scott Weems uncovers what’s happening in our heads when we giggle, guffaw, or double over with laughter. While we typically thin...(展开全部)

Humor, like pornography, is famously difficult to define. We know it when we see it, but is there a way to figure out what we really find funny—and why? In this fascinating investigation into the science of humor and laughter, cognitive neuroscientist Scott Weems uncovers what’s happening in our heads when we giggle, guffaw, or double over with laughter. While we typically thin...(展开全部)

约翰·艾伦·保罗斯（John Allen Paulos），畅销书作家、数学家，宾夕法尼亚坦普尔大学数学教授，著有《不识数：数学盲及其后果》、《数学家读报》、《从前有一个数》和《数学与幽默》。他在美国国家公共电台“科学星期五”、英国BBC电视台频频露面，除了为《纽约时报》、《洛杉矶时报》、《华盛顿邮报》、《华尔街日报》、《福布斯》等报刊撰稿以外，他还为《发现杂志》、《美国学者》、《国家》、《纽约时报书评》、《纽约书评》、《华盛顿邮报书世界》、《伦敦书评》等写书评。

约翰·艾伦·保罗斯（John Allen Paulos），畅销书作家、数学家，宾夕法尼亚坦普尔大学数学教授，著有《不识数：数学盲及其后果》、《数学家读报》、《从前有一个数》和《数学与幽默》。他在美国国家公共电台“科学星期五”、英国BBC电视台频频露面，除了为《纽约时报》、《洛杉矶时报》、《华盛顿邮报》、《华尔街日报》、《福布斯》等报刊撰稿以外，他还为《发现杂志》、《美国学者》、《国家》、《纽约时报书评》、《纽约书评》、《华盛顿邮报书世界》、《伦敦书评》等写书评。