To: Jeffrey E tein 'eevacation mail.comj Cc: From: o n roc cman Sent Fri 5/3/2013 2:53:26 PM Subject news Eastover Farm JE, At farm, in and out. Give me a call above # or mobile and check in. In the meantime, news: I. The press likes EDGE: 20-second clip of Fatted Zakariah on CNN extolling "This Explains Everything": bttp://www.edge.org/Fareed.Zakaria.GPS.4.7.13.mov "The most stimulating English-language reading to be had from anywhere in the world." —The Canberra Times (where, exactly is Canberra?) 2. Just back from Cambridge - EDGE interrogates Napoleon Chagnon! Amazing day. 3 hours of video - coming soon, L-R: Dan Dennett, Napoleon Chagnon, David Haig, Steven Pinker, Richard Wrangham, JB EFTA_R1_00793378 EFTA02139997 3. THINK ABOUT NATURE (working title) A Conversation with Lee Smolin - coming soon 1 hr Edge Video http://www.edgc.org/conversation/think-about-nature user: edge_access password: edgeaccess 4. I am narrowing it down now to a monthly Edge OpEd, the normal length for a NYTimes piece 1,000 to 1,200 words asking major people to make an important argument. Interested in picking up the German end?? 5. Just closed Brockman, Inc. Ap30 year-end. Two magic five letter words change everything: CH-I-N-A and K-O-R-E-A!!! And it's all because of "Mr. Max" (as he is called). They seem to like dynasties. See: http://bit.ly/ I OwJpAd 6. Advice re EDGE ripoff - does this cross the line?? http://cdge.bigthink.com/ EFTA_R1_00793379 EFTA02139998 .IB EFTA_R1_00793380 EFTA02139999 John Brockman 917-744-8920 Mobile President brockman@edge.org Edge Foundation, Inc. tel: 212.935.8900 x110 260 Fifth Avenue fax: 212.935.5535 New York, NY 10001 Visit EDGE at: http://www.edge.org EFTA_R1_00793381 EFTA02140000