Poetry is what we turn to in the most emotional moments of our life - when a beloved friend dies when a baby is born or when we fall in love.
One of the things that ultimately led me to leave mathematics and go into political science was thinking I could prevent nuclear war.
I mean we're going to probably debate the Iraq war for at least as long as...
We did not go to war in Afghanistan or in Iraq to quote 'impose democracy.'...
That sense of what happened in Europe in World War II has shaped a lot of my...
Resistance, however, is useless.
Whenever you deal with science fiction you are setting up a world of rules. I...
I sort of was good at writing essays. I was never very good at mathematics...