Mouse Heaven or Mouse Hell | Distillations | Science History Institute

“Ultimately Calhoun’s work functions like a Rorschach blot—people see what they want to see. It’s worth remembering that not all lab experiments, especially contrived ones such as Universe 25, apply to the real world. In which case, perhaps the best lesson to learn here is a meta-lesson: that drawing lessons itself can be a dangerous thing.”

Read the Article | Sam Kean | Distillations

Takeuchi Seihō, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons, Public Domain

nglish: Mouse and Top Hat. Colour woodcut, 37.4 x 47.6 cm

Date1937SourceImpressions, No. 33, 2012

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