Comments on: Rebooting https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/blog/2015/01/09/rebooting/ Culture, Politics, Academia and Other Shiny Objects Fri, 09 Jan 2015 21:45:17 +0000 hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=5.4.15 By: Jerry Hamrick https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/blog/2015/01/09/rebooting/comment-page-1/#comment-72770 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 21:45:17 +0000 https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/?p=2713#comment-72770 Welcome back.

By age 50 comes the mid-life crisis. Doubts creep in.

By age 60 comes restored confidence. You understand so much and have so many good ideas that it is hard to pick and choose.

By age 70 you are nearing completion of what you believe to be your life’s work.

By age 75 you are ready to publish and prepare for the s___ storm.

Oh, wait, maybe that’s not “you” but me.

Anyhow, welcome back.

Have you paid any attention to E. O. Wilson and his attempt to unite the humanities and science? His latest book talks about it for a few pages, and a couple of book talk videos mention it as well.

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By: Alum https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/blog/2015/01/09/rebooting/comment-page-1/#comment-72769 Fri, 09 Jan 2015 11:07:18 +0000 https://blogs.swarthmore.edu/burke/?p=2713#comment-72769 Looking forward to reading these …

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