Sean Jones
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August 26, 2009
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Ted Kennedy: Is Love the Answer?
During our interview with him, Big Think asked Ted Kennedy to give his counsel: the primary lesson he had learned, the key insight one should take away from his historic life. It is a question w...
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August 24, 2009
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Uploading History
A group of Scottish scientists are beginning one of the biggest computer backup projects in history: they’re creating an “accurate to within 3mm” 3D model of Mount Rushmore, so it can be recreated...
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August 21, 2009
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The Most Effective Pickup Line?
It may be, "I'm taken." The New Scientist reports today on a Journal of Experimental Social Psychology study finding that single heterosexual women prefer men who are identified as taken by a wid...
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August 19, 2009
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Our Favorite Year
When it comes to thinking big, it doesn’t get much bigger than determining the most significant year in human history. The Economist’s MoreIntelligentLife.com has launched a poll asking visitors ...
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About Sean Jones
I'm a freelance writer as well as an editor and interviewer at Big Think. I'm primarily interested in arts & culture and have interviewed writers from Edmund White to R.L. Stine for a variety of national publications. Previously, I've worked with writers at Hachette Book Group as an editor and the Endeavor Agency as an agent. I live in Brooklyn, New York.