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RT @MIT_SHASS: #BestOf2022 In December, MIT Visiting Scholar/Artist Wasalu Jaco (professionally known as @LupeFiasco) presented an extraor….
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Coming up next month, our own Alan Lightman will be hosting a public TV series dealing with the fundamentals: "How can consciousness, music, love arise from atoms and molecules? What human qualities should we retain as we become part machine?".
Alan is host and co-writer of SEARCHING: Our Quest for Meaning in the Age of Science. A new 3-part series premiering on public television January 2023. #alanlightman #science #documentary.
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RT @medialab: At 9am ET on 12/14, @FluidInterfaces + @nataliyakosmyna welcome @lisajoynolan—screenwriter and producer of @WestworldHBO, @Th….
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Invited lecture by Lisa Joy, the screenwriter, producer and director behind Westworld, The Peripheral, Reminiscence and more. “DESIGNING THE FUTURE: …
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Alum @michaelgreshko for @NatGeo: "Scientists achieve a breakthrough in nuclear fusion. Here’s what it means."
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RT @opendoclab: Our white paper, “Creating Community in Hybrid Festivals” is now available at In collaboration wit….
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RT @MITGameLab: GameLab researcher Dr. Mikael Jakobsson (@hopfka) presented some of his work on boardgames at this terrific event that brou….
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The inaugural WORLDING workshops at MIT matched world-class climate story teams with relevant labs and researchers across MIT.
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In case you missed it, video of last week's special event with @LupeFiasco is now available!
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Video contest open for submissions until February 10: "MIT in 3"! What’s your MIT? And can you show it in 3 minutes?
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Alum @ashleynbelanger at @arstechnica: "Musk won’t relaunch Twitter Blue until he finds a way to avoid Apple fees"
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Pre-reg is open for IAP and spring! Check out CMS/W's offerings, including special topics subjects on DJ'ing and rap theory:
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Registration for tomorrow's event with @LupeFiasco is now full! If you're not able to join us in person, remember his talk will be streamed live as well:
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Wasalu Jaco, professionally known as Lupe Fiasco, is a Chicago-born, Grammy award-winning American rapper, record producer, entrepreneur, and community advocate.
Special event, Nov. 30! @LupeFiasco presents “Rap Theory & Practice: an Introduction” (in-person @MIT and streamed) It'll be "an exploration into the underlying fundamental functions, structures, and principles of rap." @MIT_SHASS @LITatMIT @ArtsatMIT
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RT @MikeRTrice: Huge article announcment!. Under the amazing leadership of @SuzanneLane1, this article represents the biggest research proj….
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The latest from alum @josh_sokol in @TheAtlantic: The Science Writer Every Science Nerd Wants You to Read "A visit with David Quammen, who confronted in COVID a story that refused to stay at a safe distance."
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Special event, Nov. 30! @LupeFiasco presents “Rap Theory & Practice: an Introduction” (in-person @MIT and streamed) It'll be "an exploration into the underlying fundamental functions, structures, and principles of rap." @MIT_SHASS @LITatMIT @ArtsatMIT
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Congrats to alum @michaelepstein on this news!.
Walking Cinema is proud to announce the launch of our newest audio and augmented reality walking tour: Before the Bulldozers. Created with the @SmithsonianACM, it's a new app-based walking tour through historic Southwest D.C.'s redevelopment.
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Congratulations again to @MIT_Sciwrite alum @KendraWrites on her AAAS Kavli Science Journalism Award: for her fabulous/sobering @techreview piece "How rising groundwater caused by climate change could devastate coastal communities"
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You waited that many tweets before dropping the awesome news. Congrats, @KendraWrites! What a great thread from a @MIT_Sciwrite alum.
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From @MITDiversity, Lupe Fiasco will be presenting on "Optimal Novelty" on November 16. Full details: And a teaser: we'll have our own event with him on November 30. Final details are in the works!.
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