White men have much to discuss about mass shootings by Charlotte Childress and Harriet Childress

White men have much to discuss about mass shootings by Charlotte Childress and Harriet Childress

The Ivy League Was Another Planet by Claire Vaye Watkins

The Ivy League Was Another Planet by Claire Vaye Watkins

An American Dilemma by Gunnar Myrdal

An American Dilemma by Gunnar Myrdal

Districts with suspicious patterns from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Districts with suspicious patterns from The Atlanta Journal-Constitution

Suspicious test scores nationwide by Emily Merwin

Suspicious test scores nationwide by Emily Merwin

Cheating our children: Suspicious school test scores across the nation by John Perry, Heather Vogell and Alan Judd and M.B. Pell

Cheating our children: Suspicious school test scores across the nation by John Perry, Heather Vogell and Alan Judd and M.B. Pell

Investigation Finds Suspicious Achievement in Schools Across the Nation by Emily Richmond

Investigation Finds Suspicious Achievement in Schools Across the Nation by Emily Richmond

School test cheating thrives while investigations languish by Alan Judd

School test cheating thrives while investigations languish by Alan Judd

Altruism and the Panhandling Society by Robert Tracinski

Altruism and the Panhandling Society by Robert Tracinski

Overstating the Costs of Inequality by Scott Winship

Overstating the Costs of Inequality by Scott Winship

2,000 Years of Partying: The Brief History and Economics of Spring Break by Derek Thompson

2,000 Years of Partying: The Brief History and Economics of Spring Break by Derek Thompson

The 'Broken Windows' Theory Worked in Juarez by Jesse Hyde

The 'Broken Windows' Theory Worked in Juarez by Jesse Hyde

The Art of Observation and How to Master the Crucial Difference Between Observation and Intuition by Maria Popova

The Art of Observation and How to Master the Crucial Difference Between Observation and Intuition by Maria Popova

The Art of Scientific Investigation by W.I.B. Beveridge

The Art of Scientific Investigation by W.I.B. Beveridge

A sensitive matter from The Economist

A sensitive matter from The Economist

It’s the cold, not global warming, that we should be worried about by Fraser Nelson

It’s the cold, not global warming, that we should be worried about by Fraser Nelson

Sowell, Race Hustlers, and David Hume by David Hogberg

Sowell, Race Hustlers, and David Hume by David Hogberg

Thomas Sowell and the Intellectuals by David Hogberg

Thomas Sowell and the Intellectuals by David Hogberg

The Status of Public and Private School Library Media Centers in the United States: 1999–2000 from NCES

The Status of Public and Private School Library Media Centers in the United States: 1999–2000 from NCES

Public Libraries in the United States Survey from Institute of Museum and Library Services

Public Libraries in the United States Survey from Institute of Museum and Library Services

Younger Americans’ Reading and Library Habits by Kathryn Zickuhr, Lee Rainie, Kristen Purcell, Mary Madden and Joanna Brenner

Younger Americans’ Reading and Library Habits by Kathryn Zickuhr, Lee Rainie, Kristen Purcell, Mary Madden and Joanna Brenner

Violence Brings an Identity Crisis in a Free-Spirited California Beach Town by Norimitsu Onishi

Violence Brings an Identity Crisis in a Free-Spirited California Beach Town by Norimitsu Onishi

A Skeptical Modern by Jeffrey Collins

A Skeptical Modern by Jeffrey Collins

JunkScience.com

JunkScience.com website

“Where Are the Books?” by Lawrence Cunningham

“Where Are the Books?” by Lawrence Cunningham

A Social Experiment Without Science Behind It by Nelson Lund

A Social Experiment Without Science Behind It by Nelson Lund

Undergraduate History Illustrated blog

Undergraduate History Illustrated blog

Elizabeth Warren's Acquired Economic Stupidity by Robert Tracinski

Elizabeth Warren's Acquired Economic Stupidity by Robert Tracinski

Never Yet Melted blog

Never Yet Melted blog

What is the Business of Literature? by Richard Nash.

What is the Business of Literature? by Richard Nash.

The Breakthrough website

The Breakthrough website

The Making of the Obesity Epidemic: How Food Activism Led Public Health Astray by Helen Lee

The Making of the Obesity Epidemic: How Food Activism Led Public Health Astray by Helen Lee

How Public Health Experts Turned Corporations into Public Enemy #1 by Megan McArdle

How Public Health Experts Turned Corporations into Public Enemy #1 by Megan McArdle

harm·less drudg·ery blog by Kory Stamper

harm·less drudg·ery blog by Kory Stamper

Rachel Lucas blog

Rachel Lucas blog

So God Made a Dog video by Red Tettemer

So God Made a Dog video by Red Tettemer

There Is Only Awe by Rachel Aviv book review of Julian Jaynes' The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

There Is Only Awe by Rachel Aviv book review of Julian Jaynes' The Origin of Consciousness in the Breakdown of the Bicameral Mind

We Aren’t the World by Ethan Watters

We Aren’t the World by Ethan Watters

What Is the Business of Literature? by Richard Nash

What Is the Business of Literature? by Richard Nash

Owning Your Shit website

Owning Your Shit website

Letter to a young man: privilege-blindness by Karen Straughan

Letter to a young man: privilege-blindness by Karen Straughan

Forbidden City: The left-wing stranglehold on academia by Mark Bauerlein

Forbidden City: The left-wing stranglehold on academia by Mark Bauerlein

The Weird 1969 New Wave Sci-Fi Novel that Correctly Predicted the Current Day by Ted Gioia

The Weird 1969 New Wave Sci-Fi Novel that Correctly Predicted the Current Day by Ted Gioia

The Four Quartets by T.S. Eliot

The Four Quartets by T.S. Eliot

"The Woman is - in the strictest of biological terms - saying . . ." from Ann Althouse

"The Woman is - in the strictest of biological terms - saying . . ." from Ann Althouse

Children should be allowed to get bored, expert says by Hannah Richardson

Children should be allowed to get bored, expert says by Hannah Richardson

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Huxley vs Orwell by Jordan Lejuwaan

Amusing Ourselves to Death: Huxley vs Orwell by Jordan Lejuwaan

Hazards of Prophecy: The Failure of Imagination by Arthur C. Clarke

Hazards of Prophecy: The Failure of Imagination by Arthur C. Clarke

Dizzying but invisible depth by Jean-Baptiste Queru

Dizzying but invisible depth by Jean-Baptiste Queru

Late Marriage and Its Consequences by Ross Douthat

Late Marriage and Its Consequences by Ross Douthat

Majority Disaffection by Allie Grasgreen

Majority Disaffection by Allie Grasgreen

Two HOT graphics by Leslie Eastman

Two HOT graphics by Leslie Eastman

The Great Green Con no. 1: The hard proof that finally shows global warming forecasts that are costing you billions were WRONG all along by David Rose

The Great Green Con no. 1: The hard proof that finally shows global warming forecasts that are costing you billions were WRONG all along by David Rose

Notes of a Native Daughter by Barton Swaim

Notes of a Native Daughter by Barton Swaim

True Lies by Ben Greenman

True Lies by Ben Greenman

Shout it from the Rooftops! Performance Pay for Teachers in India by Alex Tabarrok

Shout it from the Rooftops! Performance Pay for Teachers in India by Alex Tabarrok

Limited clairvoyance by John Cochrane

Limited clairvoyance by John Cochrane

Redistributing from Capitalists to Workers: An Impossibility Theorem by Garett Jones

Redistributing from Capitalists to Workers: An Impossibility Theorem by Garett Jones

Popularizing Arrow’s Theorem II by Alex Tabarrok

Popularizing Arrow’s Theorem II by Alex Tabarrok

Fun debt graphs by John Cochrane

Fun debt graphs by John Cochrane

Richard Florida Concedes the Limits of the Creative Class by Joel Kotkin

Richard Florida Concedes the Limits of the Creative Class by Joel Kotkin

Why Are There So Few Female Magicians? by Ashley Fetters

Why Are There So Few Female Magicians? by Ashley Fetters

You’re Good Enough, You’re Smart Enough, And Doggone It, Self-Affirmation May Be A Terrible Idea by Colin Weatherby

You’re Good Enough, You’re Smart Enough, And Doggone It, Self-Affirmation May Be A Terrible Idea by Colin Weatherby

At age three we are all hypocrites by Katie Silver

At age three we are all hypocrites by Katie Silver

Books aren’t dead yet by Laura Miller

Books aren’t dead yet by Laura Miller

Study of Men’s Falling Income Cites Single Parents by Binyamin Applebaum

Study of Men’s Falling Income Cites Single Parents by Binyamin Applebaum

An article about gender, written by a man by Bryan Goldberg

An article about gender, written by a man by Bryan Goldberg

A Biological Basis For Gender Differences In Math? from Science 2.0

A Biological Basis For Gender Differences In Math? from Science 2.0

How Your Language Affects Your Wealth and Health by Ozgun Atasoy

How Your Language Affects Your Wealth and Health by Ozgun Atasoy

Fewer Women Pursue Jobs in Science Because They Have More Career Options by B. Rose Huber

Fewer Women Pursue Jobs in Science Because They Have More Career Options by B. Rose Huber

Why Do Economists Urge College, But Not Marriage? by Megan McArdle

Why Do Economists Urge College, But Not Marriage? by Megan McArdle

Understanding current causes of women's underrepresentation in science by Stephen J. Ceci and Wendy M. Williams

Understanding current causes of women's underrepresentation in science by Stephen J. Ceci and Wendy M. Williams

He Hasn’t Had It All Either by Michael Winerip

He Hasn’t Had It All Either by Michael Winerip

The Retro Wife by Lisa Miller

The Retro Wife by Lisa Miller

The Revenue Deficit From Progressive Tax Rates by Michael Solon

The Revenue Deficit From Progressive Tax Rates by Michael Solon

Singapore's Lessons For An Unequal America by Stieglitz

Singapore's Lessons For An Unequal America by Stieglitz

The Secret Language Code by Gareth Cook

The Secret Language Code by Gareth Cook

Your Use of Pronouns Reveals Your Personality by James W. Pennebaker

Your Use of Pronouns Reveals Your Personality by James W. Pennebaker

Will You Be E-Mailing This Column? It’s Awesome by John Tierney

Will You Be E-Mailing This Column? It’s Awesome by John Tierney

Good News Beats Bad on Social Networks by John Tierney

Good News Beats Bad on Social Networks by John Tierney

Five Days of Hope and Despair by Victor Davis Hanson

Five Days of Hope and Despair by Victor Davis Hanson

Philadelphia Mayor Suggests Magazine Article on Race Relations Isn’t Protected by the First Amendment by Eugene Volokh

Philadelphia Mayor Suggests Magazine Article on Race Relations Isn’t Protected by the First Amendment by Eugene Volokh

Being White in Philly by Robert Huber

Being White in Philly by Robert Huber

The other marriage inequality by Glenn Harlan Reynolds

The other marriage inequality by Glenn Harlan Reynolds

Frédéric Bastiat website

Frédéric Bastiat website

The Law by Frederic Bastiat

The Law by Frederic Bastiat

One Reason Women Stay Home: Because It's Easier on Everyone by Megan McArdle

One Reason Women Stay Home: Because It's Easier on Everyone by Megan McArdle

The New Unmarried Moms by Kay Hymowitz, W. Bradford Wilcox and Kelleen Kaye

The New Unmarried Moms by Kay Hymowitz, W. Bradford Wilcox and Kelleen Kaye

Knot Yet by Kay Hymowitz, Jason S. Carroll, W. Bradford Wilcox and Kelleen Kaye

Knot Yet by Kay Hymowitz, Jason S. Carroll, W. Bradford Wilcox and Kelleen Kaye

The Great Cauldron of Story: Why Fairy Tales Are For Adults Again, interview by Krista Tippett of Maria Tatar

The Great Cauldron of Story: Why Fairy Tales Are For Adults Again, interview by Krista Tippett of Maria Tatar

Paleofuture website

Paleofuture website

Is capitalism moral? by Steven Pearlstein

Is capitalism moral? by Steven Pearlstein

An Amazon Problem: The Book Is Dead, Long Live the Book by Markus Brauck, Wolfgang Höbel and Claudia Voigt

An Amazon Problem: The Book Is Dead, Long Live the Book by Markus Brauck, Wolfgang Höbel and Claudia Voigt

Charity Case: How taxpayers subsidize failing philanthropies by Georgia Levenson Keohane

Charity Case: How taxpayers subsidize failing philanthropies by Georgia Levenson Keohane

The Weight of Totalitarian Ideology by Peter Mentzel, a book review of Iron Curtain by Anne Applebaum

The Weight of Totalitarian Ideology by Peter Mentzel, a book review of Iron Curtain by Anne Applebaum

The Heretic: Who is Thomas Nagel and why are so many of his fellow academics condemning him? by Andrew Ferguson

The Heretic: Who is Thomas Nagel and why are so many of his fellow academics condemning him? by Andrew Ferguson

Dating in middle school leads to higher dropout, drug-use rates by April Reese Sorrow

Dating in middle school leads to higher dropout, drug-use rates by April Reese Sorrow
















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Letter To Coroticus by Saint Patrick

Letter To Coroticus by Saint Patrick

‘Keep things crunchy’ sound advice by Arthur Foulkes

‘Keep things crunchy’ sound advice by Arthur Foulkes

Crunchiness by Nico Colchester

Crunchiness by Nico Colchester

For Everyone Shocked By What Just Happened... And Why This Is Just The Beginning by Tyler Durden

For Everyone Shocked By What Just Happened... And Why This Is Just The Beginning by Tyler Durden

The Psychologist as (Wary) Parent by Lisa Damour

The Psychologist as (Wary) Parent by Lisa Damour

The Stories That Bind Us by Bruce Feiler

The Stories That Bind Us by Bruce Feiler

In Colorblind France, Rising Diversity Tests Unity from the Associated Press

In Colorblind France, Rising Diversity Tests Unity from the Associated Press

2 Tire Factories With Different Trajectories Reveal Social Schisms in France by Steven Erlanger

2 Tire Factories With Different Trajectories Reveal Social Schisms in France by Steven Erlanger

The Cossacks Are Back. May the Hills Tremble. by Ellen Barry

The Cossacks Are Back. May the Hills Tremble. by Ellen Barry

Gender and Human Capital Returns by Greg Mankiw

Gender and Human Capital Returns by Greg Mankiw

A Profession With an Egalitarian Core by Tyler Cowen

A Profession With an Egalitarian Core by Tyler Cowen

Sorry, Folks: One Way or the Other, You'll Never Be Able to Completely Count on Retirement by Megan McArdle

Sorry, Folks: One Way or the Other, You'll Never Be Able to Completely Count on Retirement by Megan McArdle

The End of the Future by Peter Thiel

The End of the Future by Peter Thiel

The Codes of War by Terry L. Jones

The Codes of War by Terry L. Jones

Who Is Poor? by Thomas B. Edsall

Who Is Poor? by Thomas B. Edsall

Why Don't Americans Save? by Megan McArdle

Why Don't Americans Save? by Megan McArdle

Why You Won't Probably Won't Read This Article Properly by Douglas Rushkoff

Why You Won't Probably Won't Read This Article Properly by Douglas Rushkoff

Can China Escape the Middle-Income Trap? by Michael Schuman

Can China Escape the Middle-Income Trap? by Michael Schuman

Blithely Bias: The scoop on the Spin Sisters by Catherine Seipp

Blithely Bias: The scoop on the Spin Sisters by Catherine Seipp

'One Nation Under Stress,' With To-Do Lists And Yoga For All by NPR Staff

'One Nation Under Stress,' With To-Do Lists And Yoga For All by NPR Staff

The Mysteries of Fargo by Ross Douthat

The Mysteries of Fargo by Ross Douthat

Who Really Hates Anne Hathaway? by Ross Douthat

Who Really Hates Anne Hathaway? by Ross Douthat

Alphabet Soup Kitchen by Oliver Bullough

Alphabet Soup Kitchen by Oliver Bullough

A Day in the Life of a Digital Editor, 2013 by Alexis C. Madrigal

A Day in the Life of a Digital Editor, 2013 by Alexis C. Madrigal

How to Fix America's Wealth Inequality: Teach Americans to Be Cheap by Noah Smith

How to Fix America's Wealth Inequality: Teach Americans to Be Cheap by Noah Smith

When a Nice Jewish Author Reads a Christian Novel by Amy Sue Nathan

When a Nice Jewish Author Reads a Christian Novel by Amy Sue Nathan

Neanderthals Lacked Social Skills by Jennifer Viegas

Neanderthals Lacked Social Skills by Jennifer Viegas

Instant Messaging by Savraj S. Grewal

Instant Messaging by Savraj S. Grewal

Do as I Do, Not As I Say by Charlotte Allen

Do as I Do, Not As I Say by Charlotte Allen

The Limits of Moral Suasion by James Taranto

The Limits of Moral Suasion by James Taranto

Private traits and attributes are predictable from digital records of human behavior by Michal Kosinskia, David Stillwella, and Thore Graepel

Private traits and attributes are predictable from digital records of human behavior by Michal Kosinskia, David Stillwella, and Thore Graepel

Time to forget global tipping points by Erle C. Ellis

Time to forget global tipping points by Erle C. Ellis

2009 PISA Reading Scores by Steve Sailer

2009 PISA Reading Scores by Steve Sailer

The Art of Controversy by Arthur Schopenhauer

The Art of Controversy by Arthur Schopenhauer

Highlights From PISA 2009: Performance of U.S. 15-Year-Old Students in Reading, Mathematics, and Science Literacy in an International Context from Department of Education

Highlights From PISA 2009: Performance of U.S. 15-Year-Old Students in Reading, Mathematics, and Science Literacy in an International Context from Department of Education

Offsetting Behavior . . . because pedestrians matter too website

Offsetting Behavior . . . because pedestrians matter too website

Coercion everywhere: welfare edition by Seamus Hogan

Coercion everywhere: welfare edition by Seamus Hogan

The Doomsday Syndrome by John Maddox

The Doomsday Syndrome by John Maddox

Professor Krugman and Crude Keynesianism by Jeffrey Sachs

Professor Krugman and Crude Keynesianism by Jeffrey Sachs

Realism on Infrastructure Investment by Alex Tabarrok

Realism on Infrastructure Investment by Alex Tabarrok

The Great Portuguese Hollowing Out by Edward Hugh

The Great Portuguese Hollowing Out by Edward Hugh

Words That Hurt and Kill: Lessons for Society From Bullying and Its Psychic Toll: 'Sticks and Stones,’ by Emily Bazelon a book review by John Scwartz

Words That Hurt and Kill: Lessons for Society From Bullying and Its Psychic Toll: 'Sticks and Stones,’ by Emily Bazelon a book review by John Scwartz

College: Where Free Speech Goes to Die, a book review by Bruce Thornton

College: Where Free Speech Goes to Die, a book review by Bruce Thornton

Jim Rogers: We're Wiping Out The Savings Class Globally, To Terrible Consequence by Tyler Durden

Jim Rogers: We're Wiping Out The Savings Class Globally, To Terrible Consequence by Tyler Durden

The Professor, the Bikini Model and the Suitcase Full of Trouble by Maxine Swann

The Professor, the Bikini Model and the Suitcase Full of Trouble by Maxine Swann

The Protective Effect of Family Strengths in Childhood against Adolescent Pregnancy and Its Long-Term Psychosocial Consequences by Susan D Hillis et al

The Protective Effect of Family Strengths in Childhood against Adolescent Pregnancy and Its Long-Term Psychosocial Consequences by Susan D Hillis et al

Childhood Abuse, Household Dysfunction, and Indicators of Impaired Adult Worker Performance by Robert F Anda et al

Childhood Abuse, Household Dysfunction, and Indicators of Impaired Adult Worker Performance by Robert F Anda et al

International Adult Literacy Survey from Institute of Education Sciences

International Adult Literacy Survey from Institute of Education Sciences

Missing Pieces by Louisa Lombard

Missing Pieces by Louisa Lombard

The Country That Stopped Reading by David Toscana

The Country That Stopped Reading by David Toscana

Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis from Wikipedia

Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis from Wikipedia

The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior: Evidence from Savings Rates, Health Behaviors, and Retirement Assets by M. Keith Chen

The Effect of Language on Economic Behavior: Evidence from Savings Rates, Health Behaviors, and Retirement Assets by M. Keith Chen

Department of spurious correlations? by Tyler Cowen

Department of spurious correlations? by Tyler Cowen

Whorfian economics reconsidered: Residuals and Causal Graphs by James Winters

Whorfian economics reconsidered: Residuals and Causal Graphs by James Winters

A Voter’s Guide to Legalizing Marijuana Jonathan P. Caulkins, Angela Hawken, Beau Kilmer and Mark Kleiman

A Voter’s Guide to Legalizing Marijuana by Jonathan P. Caulkins, Angela Hawken, Beau Kilmer and Mark Kleiman

Moore’s law is not just for computers by Philip Ball

Moore’s law is not just for computers by Philip Ball

The gap between rich and poor will continue to grow until we give up on QE by Thomas Pascoe

The gap between rich and poor will continue to grow until we give up on QE by Thomas Pascoe

Life After Death: How the plague made modern Europe by Joshua E. Keating

Life After Death: How the plague made modern Europe by Joshua E. Keating

Twitter Reaction to Events Often at Odds with Overall Public Opinion from the Pew Research Center

Twitter Reaction to Events Often at Odds with Overall Public Opinion from the Pew Research Center

Don't Have Enough to Worry About? Here's One More Thing: Low Growth May be Here to Stay by Megan McArdle

Don't Have Enough to Worry About? Here's One More Thing: Low Growth May be Here to Stay by Megan McArdle

Gender gap disappears in school math competitions, study shows from e! Sicence News

Gender gap disappears in school math competitions, study shows from e! Sicence News

The Balance Sheets of Low Income Households: What We Know About Their Assets and Liabilities by Adam Carasso and Signe-Mary McKernan

The Balance Sheets of Low Income Households: What We Know About Their Assets and Liabilities by Adam Carasso and Signe-Mary McKernan

The Precepts of Ptah-Hotep

The Precepts of Ptah-Hotep

Table 11. Time spent in leisure and sports activities for the civilian population by selected characteristics, 2011 annual averages

Table 11. Time spent in leisure and sports activities for the civilian population by selected characteristics, 2011 annual averages from Bureau of Labor Statistics

How American Children Spend Their Time by Sandra L. Hofferth adn John F. Sandberg

How American Children Spend Their Time by Sandra L. Hofferth adn John F. Sandberg

Summer Reading: Predicting Adolescent Word Learning from Aptitude, time spent reading, and text type by Joshua Fahey Lawrence

Summer Reading: Predicting Adolescent Word Learning from Aptitude, time spent reading, and text type by Joshua Fahey Lawrence

Generation M2; Media in the Lives of 8-18 Year Olds

Generation M2; Media in the Lives of 8-18 Year Olds from The Kaiser Foundation

Lean back 2.0 website

Lean back 2.0 website

Rethinking long-form reading on the desktop by Emma Gardner

Rethinking long-form reading on the desktop by Emma Gardner

Longform website

Longform website

Cigarettes and Alcohol: Andy Capp by Paul Slade

Cigarettes and Alcohol: Andy Capp by Paul Slade

‘Anything is magnificent compared with nothing’ by Zac Alstin

‘Anything is magnificent compared with nothing’ by Zac Alstin

How Airline Ticket Prices Fell 50% in 30 Years (and Why Nobody Noticed) by Derek Thompson

How Airline Ticket Prices Fell 50% in 30 Years (and Why Nobody Noticed) b>by Derek Thompson

How Good Principles Can Make Bad Rules by Megan McArdle

How Good Principles Can Make Bad Rules by Megan McArdle