Justin E. H. Smith

@jehsmith

Professor of History and Philosophy of Science, University of Paris | Cullman Center Fellow, New York Public Library, 2019-20 | Crex crex

Brooklyn and Paris
Joined December 2008

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  1. 30 Aug 2019

    Arriving in New York today (actual photo with my valet Stanislaus). I'm looking forward to a great year.

  2. 5 Aug 2019

    "Chiunque può trovare nel libro qualcosa da odiare." Intervista sul mio nuovo libro al Corriere della Sera.

  3. 30 Jul 2019

    My idea of a Twitter feud.

  4. 28 May 2019

    This is how cynical and vulgar the non-fiction publishing business is: if two books are selling well, they will be forced to mate and to spawn an ugly hybrid child that low-information readers will confuse with the one or the other of its parents.

  5. 12 May 2019

    Every ass has ears. Every ass has feet. Therefore, feet are ears.

  6. 29 Apr 2019

    From Les Murray, "The Dream of Wearing Shorts Forever"

  7. 29 Apr 2019

    From Irrationality: A History of the Dark Side of Reason, pg. 53. RIP Les Murray.

  8. 18 Apr 2019

    Kwame Anthony Appiah reviews my book in the May 2 issue of the NYRB.

  9. 18 Apr 2019

    Justin Smith - Grande Come Una Città 02/2019 via

  10. 15 Apr 2019

    I arrived at my hotel in Rome to see A double rainbow from the balcony Describing an arc from Saint Paul's bones To the dark heavens' calamitous thrones.

  11. 4 Apr 2019

    Spotted at the Seminary Co-Op Bookstore, Chicago. These two dour Parisians are seated next to each other, but they aren't talking.

  12. 20 Mar 2019

    The rave reviews of Berfrois: The Book are pouring in!

  13. 28 Feb 2019

    Uh, so, like, you guys? I wrote this thing? About how Twitter's gonna get us all killed and stuff?

  14. 4 Dec 2018

    Indexing my book...

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  15. 26 Nov 2018

    I'm giving a lecture/conducting an experiment, hosted by in Berlin, this Thursday evening. Come if you're in town!

  16. 7 Nov 2018
  17. 12 Oct 2018

    My note to Dave Chalmers and David Bourget on the automatic creation of profile stubs for me at their social-media site, PhilPeople.

  18. 5 Oct 2018

    "The Three Souls in the History of Medicine and Natural Philosophy," today and tomorrow at Reid Hall in Paris

  19. 20 Sep 2018

    "Experiments in Artificial Human Intelligence," IHUM, Princeton, October 2:

  20. 10 Sep 2018

    Buy this month's issue of Art in America to learn what cave art means (or might mean).

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