Ad
related to: uncommon knowledge al mcdowell
Search results
Results From The WOW.Com Content Network
Uncommon Knowledge is a current affairs show hosted by Peter Robinson and produced by the Hoover Institution, where Peter Robinson is a fellow. It currently is funded by several foundations and organizations. Uploads of the program regularly appear online on websites such as National Review Online and YouTube.
In 2021, McDowell and co-author Matthew Vetter had their book Wikipedia and the Representation of Reality published by Routledge. [2] Writing in Composition Studies, Vanessa Osborne wrote, "McDowell and Vetter's book exhibits a deep knowledge of the workings, contradictions, and flaws that underlie Wikipedia" while suggesting that "Educators may finish the book hopeful that Wikipedia will ...
Robinson grew up in Vestal, New York.He attended Dartmouth College from 1975 to 1979, where he was a member of Tri-Kap, and wrote for The Dartmouth.He majored in English and graduated summa cum laude, then continued his studies at Christ Church, Oxford, pursuing a second bachelor's degree in Philosophy, Politics and Economics and graduating in 1982.
Steele was born in Phoenix, Illinois, a Cook County village off Chicago's South Side, to a black father and a white mother.His father, Shelby Sr., a truck driver with a third-grade education, and his mother, Ruth, a social worker, were founding members of the Congress of Racial Equality (CORE).
In 1994, Lewis published a book about her life entitled Uncommon Knowledge in which she stated that Gable was her father; Young refused to speak with her for three years after the book was published. Loretta Young died on August 12, 2000, at age 87; her autobiography, published posthumously, confirmed that Gable was indeed Lewis's father.
Alex McDowell was born in Borneo, Malaysia, to British parents. His father, H Blair McDowell, was an engineer for Royal Dutch Shell, and his brother, Jonathan McDowell, is a London-based architect at Matter Films. He attended Quaker boarding schools from age 7 to 18.
John Henry McDowell FBA (born 7 March 1942) is a South African philosopher, formerly a fellow of University College, Oxford, and now university professor at the University of Pittsburgh. Although he has written on metaphysics , epistemology , ancient philosophy , nature , and meta-ethics , McDowell's most influential work has been in the ...
This is the talk page for discussing improvements to the Uncommon Knowledge article. This is ...