
“The distinction between complex thinking / right-answer thinking increasingly defines the difference between elite educational opportunity and education of the rest.”"If the SAT Were a Key to All Mythology" by Monica Cohen
Michael Kurcfeld is a journalist, originally from the print world, but since 1990 working in electronic media. Since founding Stonehenge Media, he has produced film and arts coverage coverage for NYTimes.com (where a coyly edited version of this segment first appeared), WSJ.com, Huffington Post, PBS, Bravo, Yahoo Movies, 20th Century Fox Home Entertainment, Film.com, and now Los Angeles Review of Books.

... More

... More

"Read. Always read. No one can take that away from you."... More

"There is only one thing that can kill the Movies, and that is education." — Will Rogers... More

"The nineteenth century believed in science but the twentieth century does not." — Gertrude Stein... More

"Life doesn't imitate art, it imitates bad television." —Woody Allen... More

"The function of science fiction is not always to predict the future but sometimes to prevent it." — F... More

"All lurid, unsavory, gruesome illustrations shall be eliminated." — Comics Code, 1954... More
