A new issue of The New Atlantis is out, including Christine Rosen on People of the Screen: A tale of two literacies; and a review of Enhancing Evolution by John Harris. From Context, Viktor Shklovsky: Five Feuilletons on Sergei Eisenstein. Since Mayor Michael Bloomberg's congestion-pricing plan failed in New York City, his transportation commissioner Janette Sadik-Khan has taken a piecemeal approach to reclaiming streets from cars. The Paris Review inspires - - and reassures - - young writers, says Margaret Atwood. Harold Meyerson on the case for keeping the Big Three out of bankruptcy. Cleanliness is next to godlessness: Soaping away your outer dirt may lead to inner evil. A review of Mad, Bad and Dangerous? The Scientist and the Cinema by Christopher Frayling. From Big Think, Tyler Cowen on the

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