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CONTENTS 3

Part One 3

1．One Car a Minute 3

2．A Matter of Honor 11

3．Man in Flight 18

4．The Open Boat 27

5．Twenty-First Century Science and Technology 35

6．Wings Across the Atlantic 43

7．The Awful Fate of Melpomenus Jones 50

8．The Story of Creative Men 57

9．Advertising 64

10．My Financial Career 72

11．Seeing People Off 78

12．An Inner-City Education 87

13．World Population Continues to Rise 94

14．Daddy Tucked the Blanket 105

15．The Midnight Visitor 113

16．The Coca-Cola Company s First Hundred Years 120

17．American s Life in the New Age of Science and Technology 128

18．Movies of Long Ago 136

19．Home 144

20．Six Economic Myths 153

21．Lord Peter s Party Trick 163

22．How to Relax in a Crowd 173

23．Knowledge and Wisdom 182

24．The Trouble with Fast Foods 190

25．The Role of Chance in Scientific Discovery 197

26．A Clean,Well-Lighted Place 205

27．Asia,a Major Exporter of Ideas 214

28．Hong Kong and China:Looking to the Future 221

29．Whv People Work 229

30．America s Secret Shame 241

31．Sculpture and Science:Unlikely Partners in CrimeDetection 250

32．The Art of Turning Failure into Success 259

33．Foods That Sharpen Your Mind 272

34．How to Snack Your Way to Great Shape 280

35．The Snob 289

36．Julian s Last Hope 299

37．How the Camera Fights Crime 309

38．Your and Your Memory 316

39．Warning!This House Contains Radon 330

40．The Next Giant Leap for Mankind 338

41．Attack from the Ocean Deep 345

42．Life on Other Planets 355

43．The World House 363

44．Self-Identification and Self-Expression 373

45．A Right to Die 381

46．An Address on Food and Resources 389

47．The Art of Teaching Science 402

48．Education and Social Change 414

49．What s in Paycheck Varies with Skill,Schooling, Sex 424

50．Blacks Return to Africa but U.S.Is Home 435

51．Triplets...And They Didn t Know It 444

52．We re Tongue-Tied 454

53．Tarahumara:Runners of the West 462

54．The Light Way 473

55．Would Americans Man Death Camps? 481

56．Health 492

57．Masculine Expression of Emotion 498

58．Marketing in the Future 508

59．The Fragile Earth 517

60．The Sounds of Silence 526

61．Memory:Why We Remember…Why We Forget 541

62．Huge Family Takes Hard Times in Stride 554

63．Honesty:Is It Going Out of Style? 563

64．Your Name Is Your Destiny 572

65．The Plug-In Drug 582

Part Two 601

1．Job-Sharing 601

2．Sports and Education 605

3．Is an Atomic Car Possible? 610

4．Insurance 614

5．An Agreement 617

6．Time 621

7．Friendships 625

8．Auction 629

9．Earth Learned Anew 632

10．How to Give a Good Speech 636

11．Surgery 640

12．The Air Hostess 644

13．The Voices of Time 647

14．Clocks Through Time 652

15．Drug Addiction in the United States 656

16．Pottery 661

17．The Stranger 665

18．Bamama Goes to College 669

19．Motorcycling 673

20．An African Student in the United States 677

21．The Ocean 683

22．The Education of Benjamin Franklin 686

23．A Single Culture 692

24．The Planemakers 696

25．Doing Something About City Problems 700

26．Museums in the Modern World 705

27．How Computers Are Changing Our World 710

28．Learning How to Make Rain 715

29．School and Sports in Ancient Greece 721

30．A Medieval Discoverer 726

Bibliography 732