Buckminster Fuller wasn’t around to see the fruits of his labor earn tribute in one of the 20th century’s most important discoveries.
Alec Nevala-Lee is the author of The Icon Thief, a suspense novel set in the New York art world. He blogs at nevalalee.com.
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Forking Paths
One of the political mastermind’s favorite writers is Jorge Luis Borges. Alec Nevala-Lee on what Borges’s stories reveal about Rove’s.
Hollywood therapists Barry Michels and Phil Stutz reveal their tricks, but Alec Nevala-Lee says the result is vague and unoriginal.
Alec Nevala-Lee samples a new wave of ‘intellectual’ books on the power of thought, and finds they’re not so different from "The Secret" after all.
David Simon teaches us how to spot fabricators like Mike Daisey and Greg Mortenson, writes Alec Nevala-Lee.