The latest issue of EPPC's journal The New Atlantis (www.TheNewAtlantis.com) includes major new essays on video games, modern genetics, computers in education, and technology and private property. It also includes a pair of essays on the significance for bioethics of the writings of John Paul II, and a special tribute to the best science and technology articles from the four decades of The Public Interest. Also: a collection of shorter articles on American math and science education, the end of Star Trek and Star Wars, the development of non-lethal weapons, and more.

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Essays:

• Playgrounds of the Self
  Christine Rosen on video games and modern identity
   
• The Real Meaning of Genetics
  Eric Cohen on the false fears and genuine dilemmas of modern genetics
   
• The Computerized Academy
  Matthew B. Crawford on information technology and the life of the mind
   
• Technology and the Spirit of Ownership
  Paul J. Cella III on private property as a cure for the ills of the technology age 

John Paul II and the Ethics of the Body

• The Anti-Theology of the Body
  David B. Hart on two radically antagonistic visions of the human person
   
• Reading the Body
  Robert W. Jenson on the ethical significance of the human form

Tribute:

• Science, Technology, and The Public Interest
  Excerpts from forty years of "a middle-aged magazine for middle-aged readers"

State of the Art:

• How We Measure Up
• Shooting Not to Kill
• The New NASA
• To Boldly Go
• Checking Terrorists at the Door, and more...

Looking Back, Looking Ahead:

• Picking Judges Online
• Hiroshima and Nagasaki at Sixty