From Ken Novak: Ken, Novak, President of the Circle, will speak about how Edward Tufte’s “The Visual Display of Quantitative Information”, published in 1983 and celebrating its fortieth anniversary taught him How to Tell the Truth with Statistics. The “Do” and “Don’t”...
Events
Discussion: In Search of Sustainable AEUconomics
From Ken Novak: “I’m inferring a need for a basic understanding of the AEU as a non-profit economic entity, providing benefit to a served population and both requiring investment and incurring costs. As a former AEU Treasurer, a career-long data analyst, and Summer...
Heroes, or just heroic acts? Discussion
In a low-key Mother’s Day (Hi. Moms!) session, we’ll start with a short presentation by Ken Novak on three people that changed world in their own ways over the course of a century, although revelations of some ugly racism tarnished what was once a towering image (yes,...
Humanist Salon: Perspectives on Ukraine and Russia
As part of our Salon series on autocracy and anti-democratic governments, we will watch a video of John Sweeney, an award-winning British investigative journalist and war correspondent and author of "Killer in the Kremlin", an exploration of Putin's career. He will...