“The more the universe seems comprehensible, the more it also seems pointless.” – Dr. Steven Weinberg
We may never know where we came from. We will probably never find that cosmic connection to our lost royalty.. Read this thought provoking essay by Dennis Overbye
The Joy of Physics Isn’t in the Results, but in the Search Itself
I [...]
Life & Poetry Entropy | 23 Dec 2009
Wishing all the Entropy readers and friends Seasons Greetings…
LET’S GIVE THE WORLD TO THE CHILDREN
Let’s give the world to the children just for one day
like a balloon in bright and striking colours to play with
let them play singing among the stars
let’s give the world to the children
like a huge apple like a warm loaf of [...]
Books & Music Entropy | 18 Dec 2009
The music is a bridge across the abyss, it is often the final means of human connection, our closing form of comfort. It is what we have when we have nothing else.
In this brief video the writer-doctor/ Neurologist Dr. Oliver Sacks discusses his book, Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain an investigation into [...]
Literature Entropy | 15 Dec 2009
The Nobel Prize in Literature for 2009 is awarded to the German author Herta Müller–
“Who, with the concentration of poetry and the frankness of prose, depicts the landscape of the dispossessed”.
Writing as Living
Herta Müller has lived through the kind of vicious absurdity that most can only imagine. A member of Romania’s German minority, which [...]
Advertisments & Architecture & Design Entropy | 13 Dec 2009
In September, shortly before Esref Armagan, a Turkish artist, was escorted into Volvo’s design studio in Gothenburg, Sweden, where he would be the first person from outside the company invited to encounter the 2011 Volvo S60, he said, “I promise not to look.”
Then Mr. Armagan smiled — he is, after all, blind.
The moment is captured [...]
Thought Provoking Entropy | 08 Dec 2009
On the occasion of COP15-Copenhagen wish to share this wonderful & relevant short film ..
My Paper Boat is the story of a little boy, we keep meeting somewhere or rather everywhere in the heart of India. He lost his play space due to the drought. He is now confused on where to leave his paper [...]