‘Rules rule’: How rules, both written and unwritten, shape our world
The Colin McEnroe Show
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Rules: A Short History of What We Live By
Lorraine Daston is author of Rules, A Short History of What We Live By. She's Director Emerita of the Max Planck Institute for the History of Science in Berlin and visiting professor at University of Chicago. In Germany, it takes people 30 or 45 minutes to leave a family gathering. LZ: I'm thinking somebody who's lived any substantial portion of their life in Germany might conceivably start getting interested in rules like you might get interested in fountains if you lived there.
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