Truths and lies of the photograph

Article Abstract:

The exhibition 'In Visible Light: Photography and Classification in Art, Science and the Everday' looks at the use of photography to classify and record. The exhibition is based on eight themes, including Mortality, The Culture of Nature and The Museum, Each section has a didactic introduction, but the viewer is still encouraged to question the view that the camera does not lie. Indeed, the exhibition demonstrates how the cultural background of its time has moulded photography.

Exhibitions, Photography

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Multiversal truths

Article Abstract:

Philosophers and physicists have been debating the implications of quantum mechanics since it was first discovered in the 1920s. Some experts believe there are two separate states: classical and quantum. Others posit that the world is really quantum, but humans have a hard time grasping unstable objects.

Beliefs, opinions and attitudes, Quantum theory, Quantum mechanics, Physics

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Laboratory truths from abroad

Article Abstract:

America's ten national labs are engaged in a wide range of efforts, but they are poorly focused, redundant with private sector R&D, and unneeded for their original strategic weaponry mandate. However, the timid Galvin report only recommends a partial shutdown of Lawrence Berkeley Labs.

Humor and anecdotes, Government laboratories, Waste in government spending, Government spending waste

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