Browse Items (62 total)
- Publication Year is exactly "1992"
Stop screaming, Mrs Steiner
'Stop screaming, Mrs Steiner', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-12-17; Alvin Toffler; Bernstein; birth; Jessica Mitford; Medicine; Obstetrician; Pain; Reproduction and Development; Steiner, Wendy; Vance Packard; Woofdward
The Whole Orang
'The Whole Orang', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-12-3; Adrian Desmond; Biology; Charles Darwin; Evolution; Evolutionary Theory; James Moore; Smith, Paul
Looking big
'Looking big', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-12-3; Briggs, Asa; civil engineering; Engineering; George Stephenson; Isambard Kingdom Brunel; L.T.C. Rolt; Robert Stephenson; Samuel Smiles; William Gladstone
THE CHINOS' ARTFUL HARVEST
'THE CHINOS' ARTFUL HARVEST', The New Yorker
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-11-30; Biology; exotic vegetables; Gourmet vegetables; Plant Sciences; Singer, Mark
Phew!
'Phew!', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-11-6; Changing Weather; David Benedictus; Earth Sciences; Meteorology; Turner, E. S.
In the land of lotus eaters
'In the land of lotus eaters', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-11-1; Biology; Hoagland, Tony; Plant Sciences
In praise of ferret leggers
'In praise of ferret leggers', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-11-1; Biology; England; Ferret-legging (Sport); Katz, Donald R.; Reg Mellor; Zoology
The green threat to nature
'The green threat to nature', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-11-1; Environmentalism; Lewis, Martin W.; Other; Radicalism; social movements; United States
The no-futures market
'The no-futures market', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-11-1; AIDS; AIDS (Disease); Case studies; Disease; Insurance; Life; Medicine; Patients; United States
Total Knowledge
'Total Knowledge', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-10-9; Anne Ockerson; Campbell, Peter; Computers; Donald Hayes; Engineering; George Landow; Hypertext; Information Technology; John Maddox
Lotharios
'Lotharios', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-10-9; Andrew Carnegie; Biology; Charles Darwin; Chimpanzees; Evolution; Evolutionary Theory; Herbert Spencer; Jared Diamond; Jones, Steve; Konrad Lorenz
A disease called �the sound�
'A disease called �the sound�', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-10-1; Disease; Health aspects; Medicine; New Mexico; Saltzman, Bob; Sounds; Taos
Pafko at the wall
'Pafko at the wall', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-10-1; Art and Fiction; DeLillo, Don; Other
An environmental vision thing
'An environmental vision thing', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-10-1; Corrupt practices; Earth Sciences; L. Lorraine Mintzmyer; Mintzmyer, L. Lorraine; Officials and employees; United StatesDeptof Interior; United StatesNational Park Service
Post-industrial sabotage
'Post-industrial sabotage', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-10-1; Engineering; manufacturing; Production; Sabotage in the workplace; Sprouse, Martin; United States
The tiny immortals
'The tiny immortals', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-10-1; Biology; Microbiology; Vollmann, William T.
Doctoring the past
'Doctoring the past', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-9-24; Barbara Duden; Gender and Sexuality; History of the body; Lesley Hall; Medicine; Psychology, Psychiatry and Psychotherapy; Sexuality; Skin; Summers, Anne; Wendy Mithcinson
Artificial Life
'Artificial Life', Whole Earth
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-9-1; Biology; Biotechnology; Levy, Steven; Synthetic Biology
Computational Chemistry
'Computational Chemistry', Whole Earth
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-9-1; Borsook, Paulina; Chemistry; Computational Chemistry; Material Science
When big was beautiful
'When big was beautiful', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-8-20; Big Science; Biology; Bruce Helvy; Daniel Kevles; Genetics; Human Genome Project; Leroy Hood; Peter Galison; Superconducting Supercollider; Wade, Nicholas
Bohr v. Einstein
'Bohr v. Einstein', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-8-20; Albert Einstein; Barrow, John; Biography; Niels Bohr; Physics; Quanthum Mechanics
INSECT LOVE
'INSECT LOVE', The New Yorker
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-8-17; Ackerman, Diane; Biology; Chemical Ecology; Entomology; Insects; Zoology
Jabs
'Jabs', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-8-10; Blood; Disease; Edward Jenner; HIV; Horton, Richard; Medicine; Richard Fisher; Sarah Nelmes; Vaccination
In praise of Geoffrey Lloyd
'In praise of Geoffrey Lloyd', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-8-10; Ancient Science; G.E.R Lloyd; History of Science; King, Helen; STS
Homage to Rhubarb
'Homage to Rhubarb', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-8-10; Allen, David; Biology; Plant Sciences; Plants -medicinal uses; Rhubarb
The last cold-war monument
'The last cold-war monument', Harpers
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-8-1; Architecture; Burdick, Alan; Design and construction; Engineering; Monuments; New Mexico; Radioactive waste disposal; Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (N.M.)
Five Tools for Going Forward
'Five Tools for Going Forward', London Review of Books
Tags: 1990s; 1992; 1992-7-23; Dennis Meadows; Donella Meadows; Jogen Randers; Limits to growth; Seabright, Paul; Social sciences; sustainable development