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Volume 87 | Number 4 | July-August 1999

Ignoramus Alert

Malcolm Sherman

A review of The New Know-Nothings: The Political Foes of the Scientific Study of Human Nature, by Morton Hunt.

Despite Its Dull Title, The Restless Sea Rises to the Top of a Well-Charted Genre

Richard Strickland

A review of The Restless Sea: Exploring the World Beneath the Waves, by Robert Kunzig.

Glorious Technicolor

Ever Since Adam and Eve Slices Human Sexuality with a Darwinian Blade

A review of Ever Since Adam and Eve: The Evolution of Human Sexuality, by Malcolm Potts and Roger Short.

The Forecast Calls for Pain: Excerpts from Tornado Alley and Air Apparent

Unabashed Luminary

Samuel Petuchowski

A review of How the Laser Happened: Adventures of a Scientist, by Charles H. Townes.

Shattering Blows

A review of Confronting Traumatic Brain Injury: Devastation, Hope, and Healing, by William J. Winslade.

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