E=[Mc.Sup.2] and Other Artistic Equations: Encouraging the Complementary Skills of Einstein and of Picasso Through Redefinition‪.‬

E=[mc.sup.2] and Other Artistic Equations In his 1963 essay "The Two Cultures: A Second Look," C.P. Snow calls for communication between what he describes as the "two cultures" of "scientists" and "literary intellectuals" (Snow, 1963, p.59) so that, globally, humanity can survive and prosper (Snow, 1963, p.59, p.64, p.68, p.90). In fact, in this follow up essay to his "The Two Cultures and the Scientific Revolution," 1959, Snow stresses the direness of the polarized situation between the "two cultures." He emphasizes the necessity of fostering communication, the dangers of this polarization to life on a global scale as, Snow states, "... science is determining much of our destiny, that is whether we live or die," and the imperative responsibility of educators to ensure communication that will hopefully be regarded by political "decision-makers," for, he adds, "... the purposes of avoiding disasters, or for fulfilling--what is waiting as a challenge to our conscience and goodwill--a definable social hope" (Snow, 1963, p.90, p.91).