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Monday, March 06, 2006

Orlando Patterson, John Cowles professor of sociology at Harvard University and author of the forthcoming, Freedom: Freedom in the Modern World Vol. 2 (Basic Books)
and
Barry Schwartz, professor of psychology at Swarthmore College and author, The Paradox of Choice: : Why More Is Less (Harper Perennial, 2005)
- on what people mean by "freedom" and "choice"
» Orlando Patterson bio
» Barry Schwartz bio
» New York Times Magazine article by Barry Schwartz, et al "Is Freedom Just Another Word for Many Things to Buy?"
» Boston Globe Op-Ed by Michael Kalin "Why Jon Stewart isn't funny"


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