Perfecting the Craft

Perfecting Kant's highest good

Perfecting peptide priming

Tumors can avoid immune destruction despite being invaded by tumor-specific CD8 ϩ T cells. On page 1257, Bronte et al. describe one way that prostate tumors subdue T cells— they make two enzymes that combine forces to cripple T cell signaling components. Tumors use a variety of tactics to avoid attack by cytotoxic CD8 ϩ T cells; one is to establish an inhospitable environment that inhibits T ce...

The Craft Consumer : Culture , craft and consumption in a postmodern

This article proposes that social scientists should explicitly recognize the existence of consumers who engage in ‘craft consumption’ and, hence, of an additional image of the consumer to set alongside those of ‘the dupe’,‘the rational hero’ and the ‘postmodern identity-seeker’. The term ‘craft’ is used to refer to consumption activity in which the ‘product’ concerned is essentially both ‘made ...

The Craft of Modeling

The craft of programming