Action at a Distance, the Fall 2012 Brain Washing from Phone Towers Informational Pamphlet, is an exploration of Isaac Newton, the Principia, and the beginnings of the Royal Society in London. Math! Plague! Mean Anonymous Pamphlets! Kids, the seventeenth century had it all. Included is a general history of Newton’s career, his various intellectual feuds, his relationship with the Royal Society, and an overview of his masterwork.