Questioning the Millennium: A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown (4 Cassettes)

Bestselling author Stephen Jay Gould applies his wit and erudition to one of today's most pressing subjects: the significance of the millennium. Ranging over a wide terrain of phenomena, from the arbitrary regularities of human calendars to the unpredictability of nature from the vagaries of pop culture to the birth of Christ, Gould holds the mirror up to our millennial passions to reveal our foibles, absurdities, and uniqueness--in other words, our humanity. September 1997 publication date.Gould, Stephen Jay is the author of 'Questioning the Millennium: A Rationalist's Guide to a Precisely Arbitrary Countdown (4 Cassettes)' with ISBN 9780787116453 and ISBN 0787116459.