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  • And can Emily pass on some fanboy love to Colson Whitehead for us and say that The Intuitionist absolutely rocked?

    Author-Friends, Meet Emily St. John Mandel 2010

  • I haven't read Sag Harbor, but Whitehead's The Intuitionist was a rockin 'good book.

    Author-friends, Meet Carleen Brice 2009

  • Ten years ago, Colson Whitehead released his debut novel about a female elevator inspector, "The Intuitionist."

    Mapping Out a Novel 2009

  • Reading “The Intuitionist,” on audio – a novel about a black woman who is the first black woman to be an elevator inspector in a big city.

    New Auctions - Old Horror/Sci-Fi Mags (well, not that old) and Some HC Novels..Koontz, Rice, Etc.. deep_bluze 2005

  • The "intuitionist" label is Grost's own, although the division reminds me a bit of Colson Whitehead's novel The Intuitionist, in which elevator inspectors are divided into "intuitionists" and "empiricists."

    Archive 2007-02-01 Douglas Wolk 2007

  • The "intuitionist" label is Grost's own, although the division reminds me a bit of Colson Whitehead's novel The Intuitionist, in which elevator inspectors are divided into "intuitionists" and "empiricists."

    Week 42: Doing Donuts on Free Lunch Drive Douglas Wolk 2007

  • The battle really became heated in the nineteenth century, when the two great representatives were Whewell (Intuitionist) and Mill (Utilitarian).

    Archive 2005-08-01 2005

  • ˜Intuitionistische Betrachtungen über den Formalismus™ (˜Intuitionist Reflections on Formalism™) of 1928 identifies and discusses four key differences between formalism and intuitionism, all having to do either with the role of PEM or with the relation between mathematics and language.

    Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer van Atten, Mark 2005

  • The battle really became heated in the nineteenth century, when the two great representatives were Whewell (Intuitionist) and Mill (Utilitarian).

    A Crude Attempt at Ethical Classification 2005

  • As if to underscore the coincidence, Walter Kirn's name appears on the back of John Henry Days; his blurb – more marketing – offers a boost to Mr. Whitehead's first novel, The Intuitionist.

    Air Miles and Press Junkets, Consumerism and Coincidence 2001

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