Archive for November, 2005

Life, the Universe and Everything – on Film

Posted November 5, 2005 By Dave Thomer

Every once in a while I read a book I desperately wish I had written. The Philosopher at the End of the Universe by Mark Rowlands is one of those books. I’ll write a fuller review in the near future, but I wanted to give it a mention now. Rowlands is a philosophy prof in […]

And So It Begins

Posted November 4, 2005 By Dave Thomer

Welcome to This Is Not News. If this is your first time here, this is a site that tries to help create the kind of democratic community envisioned by American philosopher John Dewey. More on that here. If you’ve been here in any of the site’s earlier incarnations and are wondering why I’ve gotten on […]