Fido the Yak

Eric Dolphy did wonders with this tune, but I kind of like this version with the sharp contrast between McLean's attack and Waldron'...

NPR marks the centennial of Mary Lou Williams' birth with links to some fine performances.

The presence of the listener is inscribed in the utterance. It is I who speaks, Jacques says, but we who say. He asks, "What happens...

Here's soprano saxophonist Sam Newsome having some fun:

Michael Balter, blogging for Science , reports that engraved eggs suggest early symbolism . He asks: What do Homo sapiens have that our ho...

Brian Switek reports on recent archeology of a chimpanzee tool assemblage dated between 4300 and 2200 BP. We will definitely have to give ...

"The reader is warned," writes Francis Jacques without a jot of irony, "that he or she will not find ideas or analyses that c...

Kangas writes that by contrast with Plato, for Vigilius Haufniensis, Kierkegaard's pseudonymous author of The Concept of Anxiety , ...

While being administered a Wechsler IQ test I balked during a task of placing numbers and letters in sequence when the same number was given...