Fort Mason, Cowell Theater

Heirlooms: Saving Humanity's 10,000 Year Legacy of Food

Jim Richardson discusses humanity's 10,000 relationship with food and agriculture.

An evening of storytelling from leading authors.

The Universal Mind

By Alan Scherstuhl | Wed, November 23, 2011

Like a John Hodgman who isn't bullshitting everybody, digital archivist and artificial intelligence master Brewster Kahle has dedicated himself to nothing less than “Universal Access to All Knowledge,” also the title of his seminar tonight with th... More >
Carl Zimmer: Not All Viruses Are Bad

By Keith Bowers | Mon, June 6, 2011

Viruses are wily. They're omnipresent, and they move quickly. In 1918, for example, a deadly strain of the human influenza virus was spread throughout the globe, partly by soldiers traveling to and fr More >

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