Jay Harman: 2 books

Book cover of The Shark's Paintbrush

The Shark's Paintbrush

Biomimicry and How Nature is Inspiring Innovation

by Jay Harman
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013

Why does the bumblebee have better aerodynamics than a 747? What structural design is shared by a tornado and a blood vessel? Since the Industrial Revolution, manufacturers have built things by a process known as “heat, beat, and treat.” They use enormous amounts of energy to heat raw material,...
Book cover of Collateral Damage

Collateral Damage

The Imperiled Status of Truth in American Public Discourse and Why It Matters to You

by JAY R. HARMAN
Language: English
Release Date: February 3, 2014

This book is an inquiry into the harms being done by untruthfulness in American popular political discourse today and how we might arrest them. Taking the form of claims and counterclaims, this untruthfulness is both accidental and intentional and is transmitted in a myriad of media outlets as well...
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