Related by context. Frequent words. (Click for all words.) 48 inventions 48 bifocals 43 inventor 43 Nikola Tesla 42 E = mc2 41 Benjamin Franklin 41 invention 41 light bulb 40 lightbulb 40 Thomas Alva Edison 40 Nobelist 39 postmodernist 38 invented 38 Inventions 38 Albert Einstein 38 Helprin 38 polymath 38 pseudo scientific 37 pseudoscientific 37 historicism 37 Philo T. 37 rhetorical 37 Richard Feynman 37 theorems 36 windmills 36 florescent light 36 witticism 36 literal minded 36 lightning rod 36 lightning rods 36 simpleminded 36 artificial photosynthesis 36 WiTricity 36 Martin Heidegger 36 Buckminster Fuller 36 reductio ad absurdum 36 parlor trick 36 polemical 36 tea kettle 36 microelectronic devices 36 flyswatter 36 tinkerer 36 global warming alarmists 35 Arthur Laffer 35 electric toothbrushes 35 pencil sharpener 35 abstruse 35 Jonas Salk 35 theorist 35 Hannah Arendt 35 inventors 35 zappers 35 Rorty 35 Dadaist 35 writerly 35 newfangled 35 panaceas 35 Bertrand Russell 35 theoretical physics 35 photoelectric effect 35 electromagnet 34 John Maynard Keynes 34 Yankee ingenuity 34 fluorescent light 34 invent 34 cure alls 34 postmodernists 34 pegboard 34 crackpot 34 deconstructive 34 Sunstein 34 moralist 34 physicist 34 Polanyi 34 theoretical physicist 34 Edward Teller 34 philosophical musings 34 Einstein 34 Ralph Steadman 34 Sigmund Freud 34 Twentieth century 34 Nobel laureate 34 nanodevices 34 postmodern 34 waffle iron 34 BY HELENE ST 34 Daniel Dennett 34 whirligigs 34 Guston 34 windmill 34 quantum optics 34 anti Americanism 34 magnetism 34 Marcel Duchamp 34 policy wonks 34 Hedy Lamarr 34 spinning blades 34 Michel Foucault 34 climate deniers 34 Saul Steinberg 34 popularizer