Dorion Sagan

Dorion Sagan, (1959) Amerikalı yazar ve teorisyendir. Cosmic Apprentice, Cracking the Aging Code ve Lynn Margulis: The Life ve Legacy of a Scientific Rebel dahil olmak üzere kültür, evrim ve bilim tarihi ve felsefesi üzerine kitaplar yazmış ve ortak yazarlardan biridir. Eric D. Schneider ile birlikte yazdığı Into the Cool adlı kitabı, dengesizlik termodinamiği ve yaşam arasındaki ilişki hakkındadır.

Kişisel yaşamı[değiştir | kaynağı değiştir]

Sagan, gök bilimci Carl Sagan ve biyolog Lynn Margulis'in oğludur. 4 kardeşi vardır. Üvey kardeşi Nick Sagan bilimkurgu yazarıdır.

Bibliyografya[değiştir | kaynağı değiştir]

Kitaplar[değiştir | kaynağı değiştir]

Cosmic Apprentice: Dispatches from the Edges of Science (2013) 978-0-8166-8135-8
Lynn Margulis: The Life and Legacy of a Scientific Rebel (2012, Sciencewriters Books) 1603584463
Death and Sex (two-in-one book with Tyler Volk, 2009) 1-60358-143-X
Biospheres: Metamorphosis of Planet Earth (1990) 0-07-054426-3
Notes from the Holocene: A Brief History of the Future (2007) 1-933392-32-0
Cooking with Jesus: From the Primal Brew to the Last Brunch (2001) 1-58898-160-6
The Sciences of Avatar (2010) ASIN B004089DDI

Lynn Margulis ile birlikte

Microcosmos: Four Billion Years of Evolution from Our Microbial Ancestors (1986) 0671441698
Origins of Sex : Three Billion Years of Genetic Recombination (1986) 978-0300046199
Garden of Microbial Delights: A Practical Guide to the Subvisible World (1988) 978-0787201364
Biospheres from Earth to Space 978-0894901881 (1989)
Mystery Dance: On the Evolution of Human Sexuality 978-0671792268 (1991)
What Is Sex? 978-0684826912 (1995)
What Is Life? (1995) 0684810875
Slanted Truths: Essays on Gaia, Symbiosis, and Evolution (1997)
Acquiring Genomes: A Theory of the Origins of Species (2002) 0465043925
Dazzle Gradually: Reflections on the Nature of Nature (2007) 1933392312

Eric D. Schneider ile birlikte

Into the Cool: Energy Flow, Thermodynamics, and Life (2005) 0226739368

Diğerleri ile birlikte

Cracking the Aging Code: The New Science of Growing Old - And What It Means for Staying Young (2016 - with Josh Mitteldorf)
Up From Dragons: The Evolution of Human Intelligence (2002 - with John Skoyles)
Within the Stone: Nature's Abstract Rock Art (2004 - partial text to book of photographs by Bill Atkinson)
Atheist Universe: The Thinking Person's Answer to Christian Fundamentalism (2006 - foreword to book by David Mills)
Darwin's Unfinished Business: The Self-Organizing Intelligence of Nature (2011 - with Simon G Powell)

Makaleler[değiştir | kaynağı değiştir]

"Möbius Trip: The Technosphere and Our Science Fiction Reality" Technosphere Magazine (2017)
"Metametazoa: Biology and Multiplicity" (1992 - In Incorporations: Fragments for a History of the Human Body, Jonathan Crary and Sanford Kwinter, editors, Zone, pp. 362–385)
"Partial closure: Dorion Sagan reflects on Carl" (1997 - Whole Earth, summer, pp. 34–37)
"Gender Specifics: Why Women Aren't Men" (1998 - The New York Times [1] 5 Mart 2016 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi.)
"The Beast with Five Genomes" 15 Nisan 2021 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi. (2001 - with Lynn Margulis - Natural History June, pp. 38–41)
"The Postman Already Always Rings Twice: Fragments for an Understanding of the Future" 13 Haziran 2010 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi. (2004 Cabinet: A Quarterly of Art and Culture, pp. 23–27)
"Gradient-Reduction Theory: Thermodynamics and the Purpose of Life" 6 Aralık 2021 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi. (2004 - with Jessica H. Whiteside. In Scientists Debate Gaia: The Next Century MIT Press)
"A Brief History of Sex" (2007 - Cosmos [Australia], June/July, pp. 50–55)
"Evolution, Complexity, and Energy Flow" (2008 - Back to Darwin: A Richer Account of Evolution John B. Cobb Jr., Editor, William B. Eerdmans Publishing Company, pp. 145–156)
"What is the Cultural Relevance of Bacteria?" (2009 - Sputnik Observatory) [2]

Kısa hikâyeler[değiştir | kaynağı değiştir]

"The Tchaikovsky Dream Continuum" Cabinet, Issue 54 The Accident (Summer 2014)
"The New Age Witch" (1993) After Hours, #19, summer, pp. 36–45
"Love’s Strangers" (2006) Meat for Tea: The Northampton Review, summer, Vol. 1, Issue 3, "Flesh," pp. 3–10
"Semi-Naked" (2006) Meat for Tea: The Northampton Review, winter, Vol. 1, Issue 1, "Gristle," pp. 5–24

Ödüller[değiştir | kaynağı değiştir]

Silent Mora Ring 122 International Brotherhood of Magicians – 1974
EdPress Excellence in Educational Journalism Award, Nonprofit National – 1986
Humana Scholarship – Centre College Danville, Kentucky (2003)
Lindisfarne Fellowship – Lindisfarne (2008 –)
Advisory Board – Sputnik Inc (2009 –)

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Dış bağlantılar[değiştir | kaynağı değiştir]

WordPress'de Dorion Sagan
Cabinet Magazine essays 6 Aralık 2021 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi.
Into the Cool website (as archived in 2014)
IMDb'de Dorion Sagan
Sputnik Observatory Interviews 20 Mayıs 2016 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi.
Biography page, The Edge Foundation
Online audio interview with Lynn Margulis and Dorion Sagan
"Second Nature" (article) 21 Kasım 2021 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi.
Letters (discussing "Turing Gaia," the natural basis of teleology) 21 Haziran 2009 tarihinde Wayback Machine sitesinde arşivlendi. to Olivia Judson “Wild Side” column, topic “Heavy Weather,” The New York Times