Unit One Text A How I Got Smart 1
Text B Coming of Age 6
Unit Two Text A The Titanic Puzzle 11
Text B Unjust Desserts 17
Unit Three Text A The Sense of Wonder 21
Text B The Innocent Eye 26
Unit Four Text A College Pressures 30
Text B College Lectures:Is Anybody Listening? 36
Unit Five Text A The ABCs of the USA:America,Seen with European Eyes 40
Text B American Values and Assumptions 46
Unit Six Text A Every 23 Minutes 51
Text B Needed:A License to Drink 55
Unit Seven Text A So What's So Bad About Being So-So? 62
Text B Stripping Down to Bare Happiness 69
Unit Eight Text A The Highs of Low Technology 74
Text B Why I'm Not Going to Buy a Computer 78
Unit Nine Text A Space Politics 84
Text B Message to the Unknown 89
Unit Ten Text A Plain Talk About Handling Stress 96
Text B Energy Walks 101