Paul Collins:
Articles
Paul Collins:
Articles
30 December 2011
29 January 2011
"A History of Walking on Water."
3 January 2010
"How the Moving Walkway Nearly Overtook the Metro."
6 August 2009
14 June 2009
"Online Gaming the Victorian Way." 18 April 2009.
21 February 2009.
13 January 2009.
"The Eight Faces of Orson Fowler."
4 October 2008
6 August 2008.
14 May 2008.
22 March 2008.
12 January 2008.
"The Mutual Poisoning Society."
20 October 2007.
"The Perils of X-Ray Hair Removal."
8 September 2007.
"On The Road in a Giant Redwood."
11 July 2007.
"Still Dazzled After All These Years."
2 June 2007.
7 April 2007.
"George Poe's Cure for Death."
13 January 2007.
23 December 2006.
"Dr. Diet's Recipe for Health."
7 October 2006.
"Guess What's Coming to Dinner."
15 July 2006.
23 May 2006.
5 December 2005
1 October 2005.
6 August 2005.
11 June 2005.
23 April 2005.
"The Birth of Weather Forecasting."
22 January 2005.
2 November 2004.
August 28, 2004.
May 8, 2004.
"The Storm King of Philadelphia."
20 March 2004.
"Hen's Eggs and Snail Shells."
6 December 2003.
22 November 2003.
October 25, 2003.
October 11 2003.
16 August 2003.
31 May 2003.
8 March 2003.
4 January 2003.
21 December 2002.
November 9, 2002.
July 2011
June/July 2009
September 2008.
July/August 2008.
"A Book for the Millions." Nov./Dec. 2007.
June 2007.
April 2007.
Nov. 2006.
June/July 2006.
December 2005.
October 2005
November 2004.
March 2004.
October 2003.
July 2003.
Links to over 100 articles since 1999 by Paul Collins,
including dozens of New Scientist and Slate columns
"The Original War on Christmas"
13 December 2012
15 May 2012
4 May 2012
"The Postman Rings Every So Often"
13 April 2012
5 March 2012
"Do You Know What James K. Polk Looks Like?"
27 February 2012
6 December 2011
21 July 2011
19 July 2011
25 April 2011
"How to Write Like a Victorian."
26 November 2010
1 October 2010
8 July 2010
"In 2010 We Will Live on the Moon."
30 December 2009
6 July 2009.
6 March 2009.
6 February 2009.
20 Nov. 2008
31 August 2008.
20 August 2008.
4 August 2008.
17 July 2008.
20 June 2008.
21 March 2008.
14 June 2007.
23 January 2007.
21 November 2006
13 October 2006.
22 May 2006.
10 April 2006.
26 September 2005.
22 August 2005.
15 May 2005.
8 September 2004.
3 August 2004.
6 July 2004.
14 January 2004.
17 December 2003.
7 January 2011
"Essay: The Oddball Know-It-All."
7 Dec 2008.
Dec 2 2007.
"Essay: Jefferson's Lump of Coal."
24 Dec. 2006.
30 October 2005
Spring 2004.
Winter 2004.
Spring 2003.
Winter 2003.
Fall 2002.
Summer 2002.
Spring 2002.
"On Early Morning at the Station."
Issue 36, Winter 2011.
Issue 5, Summer 2000.
Issue 4, Winter 2000.
Issue 3, Fall 1999.
"Walking on the Rings of Saturn."
Issue 2, Winter 1999.
"Why Are Software Boxes So Big?"
May 2001.
"From Freight Trains
to Fiber Optics."
April 2001.
"Ivory League."
March 2001.
"Where Do Websites Go
When They Die?"
October 2000.
"eCompany Then."
August 2000.
"Squat on Gore in 2004!"
August 2000.
"Just Subtract Water."
January 2002.
“The Song Remains the Same.”
June 2001.
September 2006.
"Travels With Skabba."
Fall 2004.
"The Pleasures of Hay's Stacks."
19 May 2003.
April 2009.
November 2011
"Portland's Little Red Book"
Tin House, Fall 2012
Spring 2011
Spring 2008.
"Around the World in 100 Years." Winter 2007.
Summer 2003.