Fractals

PERFORMANCE/TOUR: Rick Stone Trio at the Bar Next Door (NYC) on February 25th

8 Feb 2012

"One of the finest straight-ahead guitarists on the current NYC jazz scene." —Robert Silverstein, 20th Century Guitar The e: Bar Next Door at La Lanterna presents jazz guitarist Rick Stone and his Trio, Saturday, February 25th, 2012. Shows start at 7:30, 9:30 and 11:30from. Performing with Rick will be bassist Marco Panascia and drummer Tom Pollard. The trio's recent CD Fractals made the #5 ...

Guest Post: Social Fractals And The Corruption of America

8 Feb 2012

Submitted by Charles Hugh Smith from Of Two Minds Social Fractals And The Corruption of America Social fractals and social control myths help explain the complete corruption of America. Correspondent Kathy K. recently elucidated a powerful concept: social fractals. We typically think of fractals--structures that are scale-invariant--as features of Nature or finance. For example, a coastline has ...

Physicist talks on ‘observer effects’ at free talk

5 Feb 2012

Sunday February 5, 2012 TROY, N.Y. -- Rensselaer Polytechnic Institure’s Priem Experimental Media and Performing Arts Center will host physicist John D. Barrow in a free and open to the public lecture on the "observer effects" principle and the impact of images on the development of science throughout history on Wednesday, Feb.