http://arcade.stanford.edu/category/tags/imagination The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en-ac http://arcade.stanford.edu/poetry-politics-plasticity-re-imagination <p>The formula of the &quot;99 percent&quot; seems at once incredibly rhetorical and real. We are used to hyperbole; we are less used to an absurdly lop-sided figure that is actually matched by a reality. Poetic figuration meets statistical validity.</p> <p><a href="http://arcade.stanford.edu/poetry-politics-plasticity-re-imagination">read more</a></p> http://arcade.stanford.edu/poetry-politics-plasticity-re-imagination#comments activism capitalism Catherine Malabou Grace Lee Boggs imagination neuroscience plasticity poetry http://arcade.stanford.edu/crss/node/1457 Fri, 20 Apr 2012 07:43:34 -0700 David Palumbo-Liu 1457 at http://arcade.stanford.edu http://arcade.stanford.edu/medical-research-and-myth-of-scientific-truth <p><b>I.</b> In &quot;Lies, Damned Lies, and Medical Science&quot; (<i><a href="http://www.theatlantic.com/magazine/archive/2010/11/lies-damned-lies-and-medical-science/8269/">Atlantic Monthly</a>, </i>October 2010), David H. Freedman takes jabs at what he describes as the scientific fallacy behind most medical research.</p> <p><a href="http://arcade.stanford.edu/medical-research-and-myth-of-scientific-truth">read more</a></p> http://arcade.stanford.edu/medical-research-and-myth-of-scientific-truth#comments Beliefs Experiment Health imagination interpretation medicine Montaigne science http://arcade.stanford.edu/crss/node/1085 Wed, 15 Dec 2010 14:57:35 -0800 Cecile Alduy 1085 at http://arcade.stanford.edu http://arcade.stanford.edu/boundless-bodies-bio-art-2009-or-man-three-ears <p> A new trend in the arts is to use human and animal organic tissues (mixed or grown together) instead of paint, clay or other traditional media as the primary material for art. The artificiality in art is literal, and yet subverted, the artificial becoming natural, being grown out of the natural world, and - more disturbingling - creating a new &quot;natural&quot; or at least living world. </p> <p><a href="http://arcade.stanford.edu/boundless-bodies-bio-art-2009-or-man-three-ears">read more</a></p> http://arcade.stanford.edu/boundless-bodies-bio-art-2009-or-man-three-ears#comments art body imagination http://arcade.stanford.edu/crss/node/487 Tue, 01 Dec 2009 05:45:52 -0800 Cecile Alduy 487 at http://arcade.stanford.edu