What happens in your brain when you listen to Beethoven? I review “Beethoven and Your Brain,” a special concert/lecture by Daniel Levitin and the Kitchener-Waterloo Symphony, for New Scientist’s “Culture …
What does it mean to be a Jewish atheist? In a documentary airing this Sunday (Nov. 7) on the CBC Radio program “Tapestry,” I explore the idea of maintaining a …
What can an anthropologist say about aliens? In an article in the new issue of The Walrus, I speak with York University anthropologist Kathryn Denning about the Search for Extraterrestrial …
I had a great view of the rare “solstice day lunar eclipse” on Tuesday morning. I was videotaped for CTV news, and can be seen in CTV’s report on the …
