Tag: MIT

Lego Builders Of Tomorrow – Professor Mitch Resnick on creativity

Jesse Willis

“Education and play aren’t that different.” That’s the thesis of this interview |MP3| with MIT Professor Mitch Resnick. Resnick talks about the links between play, creativity, education, learning and life. You want to see what Lego can teach you about… Read moreLego Builders Of Tomorrow – Professor Mitch Resnick on creativity

MIT: J. Michael Straczynski: The Julius Schwartz Lecture

Jesse Willis

Here’s a two hour lecture given by J. Michael Straczynski at MIT back in 2009. Sorry, there’s no audio only edition. MIT Tech TV This year’s Julius Schwartz Lecture speaker was transmedia creator J. Michael Straczynski, who has most recently… Read moreMIT: J. Michael Straczynski: The Julius Schwartz Lecture

Joe Haldeman speaking about The Craft of Science Fiction

Jesse Willis

I’ve had The Craft of Science Fiction, a Massachusetts Institute of Technology video on my hard drive for more than a year. In it MIT professor and SF author Joe Haldeman reads from The Accidental Time Machine. He also talks… Read moreJoe Haldeman speaking about The Craft of Science Fiction

Dan Ariely on ABC:RN’s All In The Mind – That’s the Irrational MIND

elainewillis

Science Fiction is great but my iPod is mostly tuned to Science Fact. I only have 4gb and real estate is slim.  Jesse’s chuckles have turned to belly laughs when he “catches” me in the act of listening to “MY”… Read moreDan Ariely on ABC:RN’s All In The Mind – That’s the Irrational MIND

Review of The Accidental Time Machine by Joe Haldeman

Jesse Willis

The Accidental Time Machine By Joe Haldeman; Read by Kevin R. Free 7 CDs – 8 Hours [UNABRIDGED] Publisher: Recorded Books Published: 2008 ISBN: 9781436120418 Themes: / Science Fiction / Time Travel / Artificial Intelligence / Religion / Academia /… Read moreReview of <B>The Accidental Time Machine</b> by Joe Haldeman