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On A Side Note...   Friday, October 17, 2003   also from The Chronicle: Career Network: 10/17/2003Becoming a Librarian"After years of fruitless hunting for a faculty job, a Ph.D. in English finds his niche." Hey does anybody from Toronto know this guy?!?!?! 10:35 PM | I GOTTA talk to you about this!   from The Chronicle: Career Network: 10/15/2003Do Good Looks Equal Good Evaluations? By GABRIELA MONTELL Here, a more concrete version of that article. 10:32 PM | I GOTTA talk to you about this! Monday, October 06, 2003   Discovery Channel :: Mental Ability Linked To AgingA person's mental ability as a child could well be an indicator of their chances of surviving to a ripe old age, according to a landmark study which has followed up on surveys carried out in the first half of the last century. 6:30 PM | I GOTTA talk to you about this!   Let’s suppose you are just a brain in a vat, all your experience illusory. Then you gain a body, but still believe the same things. How the late philosopher Donald Davidson showed that reality can't be an illusion 5:10 PM | I GOTTA talk to you about this!