{"id":66,"date":"2003-04-25T15:52:21","date_gmt":"2003-04-25T19:52:21","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.law.harvard.edu\/desultor\/2003\/04\/25\/bruce-banner-noam-chomsky\/"},"modified":"2003-04-25T15:52:21","modified_gmt":"2003-04-25T19:52:21","slug":"bruce-banner-noam-chomsky","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/2003\/04\/25\/bruce-banner-noam-chomsky\/","title":{"rendered":"Bruce Banner, Noam Chomsky"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a name='a23'><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The print edition of USA Today has a picture of a computer-generated &#8220;Incredible Hulk&#8221; on its cover, with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/news\/nation\/2003-04-24-cover-usat_x.htm\">this<\/a> story.  The picture and accompanying caption on the online edition are different (it&#8217;s Wolverine!)<\/p>\n<p>The Hulk&#8217;s caption in the print edition says something to the effect of: On the television show Bruce Banner&#8217;s alter ego was played by a human actor, but in the movie he will be a &#8220;pigment [sic] of computer imagination&#8221;.<\/p>\n<p>I think this is about as close to Noam Chomsky&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Noam_Chomsky\/Colorless+green+ideas+sleep+furiously\">famous nonsensical sentence<\/a>, &#8220;Colorless green ideas sleep furiously&#8221;, as we&#8217;re ever likely to see in the wild.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The print edition of USA Today has a picture of a computer-generated &#8220;Incredible Hulk&#8221; on its cover, with this story. The picture and accompanying caption on the online edition are different (it&#8217;s Wolverine!) The Hulk&#8217;s caption in the print edition says something to the effect of: On the television show Bruce Banner&#8217;s alter ego was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":25,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-66","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/25"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=66"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/66\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=66"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=66"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/archive.blogs.harvard.edu\/desultor\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=66"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}