How do I know?
May. 2nd, 2006 01:40 am
Easy. I just need to look at her list of birthday gift book requests:
- The Triple Helix : Gene, Organism, and Environment
- How the Mind Works
- Philosophy in the Flesh : The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought
- Interpretation of Cultures
- The Anthropology of Food and Body; Gender, Meaning and Power
- Challenging Behavior in Young Children: Understanding, Preventing, and Responding Effectively
- Space in Language and Cognition : Explorations in Cognitive Diversity
- More Than Human : Embracing the Promise of Biological Enhancement
- Language in Mind: Advances in the Study of Language and Thought
- Art and Physics: Parallel Visions in Space, Time, and Light
- Back-of-the-Envelope Physics
- The Seven Daughters of Eve: The Science That Reveals Our Genetic Ancestry
- Living with the Genie : Essays on Technology and the Quest for Human Mastery
and also:
- High Tech Harvest: Understanding Genetically Modified Food Plants
- American Agriculture in the Twentieth Century : How It Flourished and What It Cost
- Mendel in the Kitchen: A Scientist's View of Genetically Modified Foods
- Nutritional Epidemiology
- Natural Eating: Nutritional Anthropology - Eating in Harmony with our Genetic Progamming
- Dinner at the New Gene Cafe : How Genetic Engineering Is Changing What We Eat, How We Live, and the Global Politics of Food
- Eating in the Dark: America's Experiment with Genetically Engineered Food
and of course:
Note how all but four have colons in the titles.