Writing from the Philippines, Lode Wostyn situates the Pope’s book within the development of Christology after Vatican II (East Asian Pastoral Review 45.1, 2008). “Ratzinger’s Christology goes beyond the Councils of Nicaea-Chalcedon by simply erasing all the disagreements and ambiguities that ...

Curated by Iniva (Institute of International Visual Arts) with support from the Department of Applied Social Sciences at London Metropolitan University, Liminal: A Question of Position opens tonight at the 2008 RIBA Award winning Rivington Place. With more than twenty artists investigating life in a...

Andrew Dent (of Material ConneXion, Inc.) discusses the enormous steps towards replacing and revamping everyday materials in our consumer/production world.  This material innovation is helping us to move towards a more sustainable and green future.  The key to this presentation is that i...

Steinberg Cubase 5 Digital Audio Workstation Software Steinberg Cubase 5 adds even more creative possibilities and new technologies to the world's premier music production software. VariAudio and Pitch Correct provide integrated intonation editing for monophonic vocal recordings. Groove Agent ONE an...

Recently, upon the recommendations of a few people, I picked up a copy of the book “Beautiful Architecture: Leading Thinkers Reveal the Hidden Beauty in Softwareâ€�.  This book is a great read and includes essays from some of the top minds in software today.  Some of the topics covered a...

From David Foster Wallace's Infinite Jest:He could do the dextral pain the same way: Abiding. No one single instant of it was unendurable. Here was a second right here: he endured it. What was undealable-with was the thought of all the instants all lined up and stretching ahead, glittering. And the ...

Words from the (investment) wise for the week that was (March 2 – 8, 2009) “Down, down, deeper and down”. So goes the chorus of a Status Quo song, but it is eerily starting to sound like the stock markets’ anthem. Another week and another plunge of equities on fears about the int...

Miranda Seymour admires an ingenious study of the modern disciples of Prometheus Historians and biographers like to emphasise the galvanic effect of science on culture during what we have come to call the Romantic age. Jenny Uglow's The Lunar Men placed the birth of this productive coupling in the m...

There are a huge number of techniques in the protein world that relay on tying down some binding partner onto some kind of solid support. When you’re talking about immobilizing proteins, that’s one thing – they’re large beasts, and presumably there’s some tether that can be bonded to them ...

The following is a joint effort by me and Edward Hugh and if we are both individually prone to writing long and (sometimes excessively) winding entries a combination is bound to be long and ugly; well, the former at least. Surely, it seems, in Macro Man's words that the ECB may have had one of those...