Some Recent Pieces

How to make a book disappear

The Atlantic (September 18, 2012) visit article

‘Beam us up, Mr. Scott!’: Why misquotations catch on

The Atlantic (August 15, 2012) visit article

All in a single string

Paris Review (August 8, 2012) visit article

What grown-ups can learn from kids’ books

The Atlantic (August 6, 2012) visit article

The Great American Novel

Slate (June 29, 2012) visit article

Now for the good news – sharing can make you happy. Pass it on.

The Observer (April 15, 2012) visit article

Smells like old times

Scientific American Mind (March/April 2012) visit article

What happens when Alice and anti-Alice meet? A celebration of Lewis Carroll’s 180th birthday

io9 (January 27, 2012) visit article

Infant Kandinskys

Scientific American Mind (January/February 2012) visit article

From Freud to Feynman: Curious thoughts of curious minds

Last Word On Nothing (October 10, 2011) visit article