Praise for This Idea Must Die: "Take a look. No matter who you are, you are bound to find something that will drive you crazy." -- New York Times
"Garrulous and argumentative. ... Brockman's formula is tried and tested. Better still, it shows no sign of getting old." -- New Scientist
"This Idea Must Die is an excellent gathering of thoughts, rants and lamentations to add to your book list." -- Forbes
"Discern[s] the zeitgeist of ideas with which some of our era's greatest minds are tussling. ... Profound. ... Provocative. ... Mind-stretching." -- Brain Pickings
"Fascinating. ... Thought-provoking." -- Science News
"A fascinating smorgasbord of 175 short essays about every field and facet of research." -- Science News
"Brockman succeeds in presenting scientific work that will appeal to a variety of readers, no matter their background." -- Publishers Weekly
Praise for Edge: "Physics, statistics, robotics, linguistics, medicine-all are zestfully scrutinized in this exuberant, mind-blowing gathering of innovative thinkers." -- Booklist
"An epicenter of bleeding-edge insight across science, technology, and beyond." -- Atlantic Monthly
"The brightest minds in the known universe." -- Vanity Fair
"A forum for the world's most brilliant minds." -- The Observer (UK)
"A provocative and informative compilation." -- Library Journal
