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A Subway, 4 iPhones and a Little Serendipity →
An online article by the New York Times. (October 2010)
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Knowledge is not serendipitous.
– An Epistemology lecture in Birmingham, AL (November 2009)
Thanks, Dr. Sullivan!
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December 2009
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Paris When It Sizzles (1964)
“Do you know the word serendipity?” he asks. She shakes her head.
“What does it mean?”
“Why, Miss Simpson, I’m surprised.”
“It means opening your eyes each morning and looking at the bright new day and going absolutely ape!”
“Serendipity?”
“Right.”
“Are you making it up?”
“No, ‘serendipity’ is a real word.”
“Actually, it means the ability to find pleasure, excitement and happiness in...
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The Colbert Report (May 13, 2009)
Colbert Platinum: $1,000 Dishes
“I burned off that caviar by dashing over to Serendipity 3, where Joe Calderone makes a $1,000 sundae, served with a golden spoon, a crystal goblet lined with gold, garnished with nuts dipped in gold with three scoops of vanilla ice cream covered in—why the hell not?—gold.”
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November 2009
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