Thanks very much for the link to the essay "In Praise of Lectures" (it's not a lecture) by T. W. Körner. Both the points he makes and the way he makes his point

Thanks very much for the link to the essay "In Praise of Lectures" (it's not a lecture) by T. W. Körner. Both the points he makes and the way he makes his points (with his characteristic sense of humor) are well worth reading.