If Hitchcock's underlying concept of music was Romantic, his open¬ness to new sounds was refreshingly modern. He was knowled... Read more

Hitchcock rarely spoke on the record about music, but when he did. his words were incisive. Clearly, he regarded music as much m... Read more

Alfred Hitchcock employed more musical styles and techniques than any director in history, from Marlene Dietrich singing Cole Po... Read more

Hot spots present scientists with what seems to be another main ingredient in the Earth's recipe for its simmering equilibrium. ... Read more

A central problem for earth scientists, said Stevenson, is to recon¬cile plate tectonics and mantle convection. Both phenome... Read more