Friday, May 30, 2014

Mike Bloomberg Delivers Remarks at Harvard University's 363rd Commencement Ceremony by Mike Bloomberg

Mike Bloomberg Delivers Remarks at Harvard University's 363rd Commencement Ceremony by Mike Bloomberg

Taking Reparations Seriously by Noah Millman

Taking Reparations Seriously by Noah Millman

OECD Skills Outlook 2013: First Results from the Survey of Adult Skills from the OECD

OECD Skills Outlook 2013: First Results from the Survey of Adult Skills from the OECD

The Upper Class and Wealth Inequality in Sweden by Tino Sanandaji

The Upper Class and Wealth Inequality in Sweden by Tino Sanandaji

Schooled: Cory Booker, Chris Christie, and Mark Zuckerberg had a plan to reform Newark’s schools. They got an education. by Dale Russakoff

Schooled: Cory Booker, Chris Christie, and Mark Zuckerberg had a plan to reform Newark’s schools. They got an education. by Dale Russakoff

Should You Follow Your Passion? by Jeff Carter

Should You Follow Your Passion? by Jeff Carter

Serious questions surround ATF stings by Brad Heath

Serious questions surround ATF stings by Brad Heath

In New Orleans, major school district closes traditional public schools for good by Lindsey Layton

In New Orleans, major school district closes traditional public schools for good by Lindsey Layton

Duke, Grossly Unfair Again, Is Back in Court by KC Johnson

Duke, Grossly Unfair Again, Is Back in Court by KC Johnson

How the Asians became white by Eugene Volokh

How the Asians became white by Eugene Volokh

Brooklyn’s Chinese Pioneers by Kay S. Hymowitz

Brooklyn’s Chinese Pioneers by Kay S. Hymowitz

Wednesday, May 28, 2014

How a Right Can Make a Wrong by John Godl

How a Right Can Make a Wrong by John Godl

The Case Against Reparations for Slavery by Richard A. Epstein

The Case Against Reparations for Slavery by Richard A. Epstein

Did Elliot Rodger’s Therapists Fail? by Brian Palmer

Did Elliot Rodger’s Therapists Fail? by Brian Palmer

Compound Interest Is the Least Powerful Force in the Universe by Scott Alexander

Compound Interest Is the Least Powerful Force in the Universe by Scott Alexander

The Contribution of Parenting to Ethnic and Racial Gaps in School Readiness by Jeanne Brooks-Gunn Lisa Markman-Pithers

The Contribution of Parenting to Ethnic and Racial Gaps in School Readiness by Jeanne Brooks-Gunn Lisa Markman-Pithers

Slavery and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital by Bruce Sacerdote

Slavery and the Intergenerational Transmission of Human Capital by Bruce Sacerdote

Who's Afraid of Amazon.com by Martin Shepard

Who's Afraid of Amazon.com by Martin Shepard

“Undemocracy”: inequalities in science by Yu Xie

“Undemocracy”: inequalities in science by Yu Xie

Tuesday, May 27, 2014

Why Obama Can't Fix the VA by Megan McArdle

Why Obama Can't Fix the VA by Megan McArdle

Judging Spinoza by Steven Nadler

Judging Spinoza by Steven Nadler

The Bike Helmet Paradox by Neurobonkers

The Bike Helmet Paradox by Neurobonkers

The Myth of Einstein’s Brain? by Neuroskeptic

The Myth of Einstein’s Brain? by Neuroskeptic

Nice Guys Finish First by Seth Stevenson

Nice Guys Finish First by Seth Stevenson

The Dark Room Collective: Where Black Poetry Took Wing by Jeff Gordinier

The Dark Room Collective: Where Black Poetry Took Wing by Jeff Gordinier

Why has French employment (for some workers) done so well? by Tyler Cowen

Why has French employment (for some workers) done so well? by Tyler Cowen

How Far Back Should We Go?: Why Restitution Should be Small by Tyler Cowen

How Far Back Should We Go?: Why Restitution Should be Small by Tyler Cowen

The Most Well-Read Cities in the United States by David Vandagriff

The Most Well-Read Cities in the United States by David Vandagriff

Inevitable consequences follow from the new hierarchy of power among publishers by Mike Shatzkin

Inevitable consequences follow from the new hierarchy of power among publishers by Mike Shatzkin

Inevitable consequences follow from the new hierarchy of power among publishers by David Vandagriff

Inevitable consequences follow from the new hierarchy of power among publishers by David Vandagriff

Sunday, May 25, 2014

Eric Holder Was Right: Yes, certain subjects are off limits. Just ask Mark Cuban. by Charles C. W. Cooke

Eric Holder Was Right: Yes, certain subjects are off limits. Just ask Mark Cuban. by Charles C. W. Cooke

The Inequality Illusion: Why a Wealth Tax Won't Work by Wojciech Kopczuk and Allison Schrager

The Inequality Illusion: Why a Wealth Tax Won't Work by Wojciech Kopczuk and Allison Schrager

Author Changes His Mind on ’70s Manifesto: Eduardo Galeano Disavows His Book ‘The Open Veins’ by Larry Rohter

Author Changes His Mind on ’70s Manifesto: Eduardo Galeano Disavows His Book ‘The Open Veins’ by Larry Rohter

Today's teenagers are the best-behaved generation on record by Sarah Kliff

Today's teenagers are the best-behaved generation on record by Sarah Kliff

Mental Disorders Shorten Life Than Heavy Smoking, Study Shows from Techsonia

Mental Disorders Shorten Life Than Heavy Smoking, Study Shows from Techsonia

Friday, May 23, 2014

'Empathetically Correct' Is the New Politically Correct by Karen Swallow Prior

'Empathetically Correct' Is the New Politically Correct by Karen Swallow Prior

The Baby In The Well: The Case Against Empathy by Paul Bloom

The Baby In The Well: The Case Against Empathy by Paul Bloom

Will America’s Future Be Whiter Than We Think? by Walter Russell Mead

Will America’s Future Be Whiter Than We Think? by Walter Russell Mead

Millions of Americans changed their racial or ethnic identity from one census to the next by D'Vera Cohn

Millions of Americans changed their racial or ethnic identity from one census to the next by D'Vera Cohn

2,000 New French Trains Won’t Fit in French Stations by Walter Russell Mead

2,000 New French Trains Won’t Fit in French Stations by Walter Russell Mead

Equal Pay for Equal Work: Examining the Gender Gap by Rachel Greszler and James Sherk

Equal Pay for Equal Work: Examining the Gender Gap by Rachel Greszler and James Sherk

America Is Coming to Terms with Its Racial Past—Let’s Look Ahead Instead by John McWhorter

America Is Coming to Terms with Its Racial Past—Let’s Look Ahead Instead by John McWhorter

The inequality that matters by Tyler Cowen

The inequality that matters by Tyler Cowen

Philosophers and Football video by Monty Python

Philosophers and Football video by Monty Python

The early days of American Austrian economics by Tyler Cowen

The early days of American Austrian economics by Tyler Cowen

Thursday, May 22, 2014

See how much it costs to hire your favorite band…or your least favorite, for that matter by Abraham

See how much it costs to hire your favorite band…or your least favorite, for that matter by Abraham

Every Country's Highest-Valued Export by Simran Khosla

Every Country's Highest-Valued Export by Simran Khosla

Deirdre McCloskey on "Bourgeois Dignity" video

Deirdre McCloskey on "Bourgeois Dignity" video

Why Jeffrey Sachs Matters by Bill Gates

Why Jeffrey Sachs Matters by Bill Gates

The One Percent at State U by Andrew Erwin and Marjorie Wood

The One Percent at State U by Andrew Erwin and Marjorie Wood

J is well read from Blog Is Well Read

J is well read from Blog Is Well Read

A Victory Lap for a Heretical Neurologist by Abigail Zuger

A Victory Lap for a Heretical Neurologist by Abigail Zuger

Wednesday, May 21, 2014

Dystopian science fiction is cheaper by Tyler Cowen

Dystopian science fiction is cheaper by Tyler Cowen

Financial literacy around the world by Annamaria Lusardi and Olivia S. Mitchell

Financial literacy around the world by Annamaria Lusardi and Olivia S. Mitchell

The Food Deserts of West Knoxville by Steve Esposito

The Food Deserts of West Knoxville by Steve Esposito

Professor Blows Whistle on Illegal Admissions Practices UCLA by Larry Elder

Professor Blows Whistle on Illegal Admissions Practices UCLA by Larry Elder

The peculiar madness of 'trigger warnings' by Jonah Goldberg

The peculiar madness of 'trigger warnings' by Jonah Goldberg

Monday, May 19, 2014

Missed Connections For A-Holes by Ethan Kuperberg

Missed Connections For A-Holes by Ethan Kuperberg

I Don't Want To Be Right by Maria Konnikova

I Don't Want To Be Right by Maria Konnikova

The other new French book on inequality by Tyler Cowen

The other new French book on inequality by Tyler Cowen

Governor 1 Percent by Andrew Prokop

Governor 1 Percent by Andrew Prokop

Where the World's Unsold Cars Go To Die by Tyler Durden

Where the World's Unsold Cars Go To Die by Tyler Durden

That Zero Hedge Article On Unsold Cars Is Bullshit by Matt Hardigree

That Zero Hedge Article On Unsold Cars Is Bullshit by Matt Hardigree

New Initiative Aims To Encourage Diversity In Kids' Publishing by NPR Staff

New Initiative Aims To Encourage Diversity In Kids' Publishing by NPR Staff

Crash Course by John Green

Crash Course by John Green

John Green and His Nerdfighters Are Upending the Summer Blockbuster Model by Alexandra Alter

John Green and His Nerdfighters Are Upending the Summer Blockbuster Model by Alexandra Alter

Dear Media, Let me help you write that article on YA literature by Teen Librarian Toolbox

Dear Media, Let me help you write that article on YA literature by Teen Librarian Toolbox

Sunday, May 18, 2014

Muscle Inequality by Don Boudreaux

Muscle Inequality by Don Boudreaux

Who Gets to Graduate? by Paul Tough

Who Gets to Graduate? by Paul Tough

Warning: The Literary Canon Could Make Students Squirm by Jennifer Medina

Warning: The Literary Canon Could Make Students Squirm by Jennifer Medina

Where Are the Gay Chief Executives? by Claire Cain Miller

Where Are the Gay Chief Executives? by Claire Cain Miller

A Degree Goal: To Close a Gender Gap That Favors Women by Reeve Hamilton

A Degree Goal: To Close a Gender Gap That Favors Women by Reeve Hamilton

Is Democracy Over? by Roger Berkowitz

Is Democracy Over? by Roger Berkowitz

The Energies of Men by William James

The Energies of Men by William James

Grit TEDxBlue - Angela Lee Duckworth, Ph.D - 10/18/09 Video

Grit TEDxBlue - Angela Lee Duckworth, Ph.D - 10/18/09 Video

Teaching Adolescents To Become Learners The Role of Noncognitive Factors in Shaping School Performance: A Critical Literature Review by Camille A. Farrington, et al.

Teaching Adolescents To Become Learners The Role of Noncognitive Factors in Shaping School Performance: A Critical Literature Review by Camille A. Farrington, et al.

Yet Another Writer Has Admitted Faking Her Holocaust Memoir by Adam Kirsch

Yet Another Writer Has Admitted Faking Her Holocaust Memoir by Adam Kirsch

Poll: Liberals Exaggerate Their Religious Beliefs More Than Conservatives Do by Jessica Schulberg

Poll: Liberals Exaggerate Their Religious Beliefs More Than Conservatives Do by Jessica Schulberg

'Biggest dinosaur ever' discovered by James Morgan

'Biggest dinosaur ever' discovered by James Morgan

Saturday, May 17, 2014

The Benefits of Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Elementary and Secondary Education from the US Commission on Civil Rights

The Benefits of Racial and Ethnic Diversity in Elementary and Secondary Education from the US Commission on Civil Rights

What Scientific Arrogance Really Looks Like by Ethan Siegel

What Scientific Arrogance Really Looks Like by Ethan Siegel

Equality Matters More Than Integration in Schools by John McWhorter

Equality Matters More Than Integration in Schools by John McWhorter

New Evidence About Brown V. Board of Education: The Complex Effects of School Racial Composition of Achievement by Eric A. Hanushek, John F. Kain, and Steven G. Rivkin

New Evidence About Brown V. Board of Education: The Complex Effects of School Racial Composition of Achievement by Eric A. Hanushek, John F. Kain, and Steven G. Rivkin

How a ‘New Secessionist’ Movement Is Threatening to Worsen School Segregation and Widen Inequalities by Susan Eaton

How a ‘New Secessionist’ Movement Is Threatening to Worsen School Segregation and Widen Inequalities by Susan Eaton

Teaching Kids 'Grit' is All the Rage. Here's What's Wrong With It by Jeffrey Aaron Snyder

Teaching Kids 'Grit' is All the Rage. Here's What's Wrong With It by Jeffrey Aaron Snyder

Serious reading takes a hit from online scanning and skimming, researchers say by Michael S. Rosenwald

Serious reading takes a hit from online scanning and skimming, researchers say by Michael S. Rosenwald

How Technology Could Threaten Deaf Identity by Patrick Dehan

How Technology Could Threaten Deaf Identity by Patrick Dehan

What Is The Worst Agency In Washington, D.C. Today? by George Leef

What Is The Worst Agency In Washington, D.C. Today? by George Leef

Eisenhower's Farewell Address to the Nation, January 17, 1961 by Dwight D. Eisenhower

Eisenhower's Farewell Address to the Nation, January 17, 1961 by Dwight D. Eisenhower

Friday, May 16, 2014

Why Antibiotic Dreams Don't Come True by Megan McArdle

Why Antibiotic Dreams Don't Come True by Megan McArdle

Housing segregation is holding back the promise of Brown v. Board of Education by Emily Badger

Housing segregation is holding back the promise of Brown v. Board of Education
by Emily Badger

Divorce Is Hardest on Already Disadvantaged Children by Harry Benson

Divorce Is Hardest on Already Disadvantaged Children by Harry Benson

Entering Adulthood in a Recession Linked to Lower Narcissism Later in Life from Association for Psychological Science

Entering Adulthood in a Recession Linked to Lower Narcissism Later in Life from Association for Psychological Science

Discrimination and the Effects of Drug Testing on Black Employment by Abigail K. Wozniak

Discrimination and the Effects of Drug Testing on Black Employment by Abigail K. Wozniak

The Persistence of Poverty by Tyler Cowen

The Persistence of Poverty by Tyler Cowen

How a mayor’s quest to unmask a foul-mouthed Twitter user blew up in his face by Nate Anderson

How a mayor’s quest to unmask a foul-mouthed Twitter user blew up in his face by Nate Anderson

Tuesday, May 13, 2014

Blueprint for a Woman’s Life by Penelope Trunk

Blueprint for a Woman’s Life by Penelope Trunk

What does it really mean to work full-time? by Penelope Trunk

What does it really mean to work full-time? by Penelope Trunk

The Last Acceptable Prejudice? by Scott Jaschik

The Last Acceptable Prejudice? by Scott Jaschik

Should the Future Get a Vote? by Alex Tabarrok

Should the Future Get a Vote? by Alex Tabarrok

The Lives of Sociable Spiders by Natalie Angier

The Lives of Sociable Spiders by Natalie Angier

Jobless contend with weight gain as they search for work by Michael S. Rosenwald

Jobless contend with weight gain as they search for work by Michael S. Rosenwald

Jobless contend with weight gain as they search for work by Michael S. Rosenwald

Jobless contend with weight gain as they search for work by Michael S. Rosenwald

Sunday, May 11, 2014

Fairness vs. Freedom: Is Politics Going Back to the 1970s? by Nate Silver

Fairness vs. Freedom: Is Politics Going Back to the 1970s? by Nate Silver

Spurious Correlations by Tyler Vigen

Spurious Correlations by Tyler Vigen

Wealth Inequality: Signal or Noise? by Ashok

Wealth Inequality: Signal or Noise? by Ashok

Online tests are the latest gateway to landing a new job by Sarah Halzack

Online tests are the latest gateway to landing a new job by Sarah Halzack

The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl Popper

The Logic of Scientific Discovery by Karl Popper

How to tell you're reading a gothic novel – in pictures by Adam Frost and Zhenia Vasiliev

How to tell you're reading a gothic novel – in pictures by Adam Frost and Zhenia Vasiliev

Friday, May 9, 2014

In South L.A., Young Gay Black Men are Mired in Old Taboos -- and HIV by Hillel Aron

In South L.A., Young Gay Black Men are Mired in Old Taboos -- and HIV by Hillel Aron

Can the Right Displace The Established Media? It Already Has by Mark Tapscott

Can the Right Displace The Established Media? It Already Has by Mark Tapscott

Kevin Durant And Inequality by Rachel Liu

Kevin Durant And Inequality by Rachel Liu

The Trouble With the Echo Chamber Online by Natasha Singer

The Trouble With the Echo Chamber Online by Natasha Singer

Only Minorities Need Apply by John D. Skrentny

Only Minorities Need Apply by John D. Skrentny

Confidence in Institutions from Gallup

Confidence in Institutions from Gallup

Vaccine Opponents Can Be Immune to Education by Brendan Nyhan

Vaccine Opponents Can Be Immune to Education by Brendan Nyhan

The Science of Why We Don't Believe Science by Chris Mooney

The Science of Why We Don't Believe Science by Chris Mooney

The College Bottleneck in the American Opportunity Structure by Richard V. Reeves and Quentin Karpilow

The College Bottleneck in the American Opportunity Structure by Richard V. Reeves and Quentin Karpilow

The Obama Administration’s Deserving Victims by Heather Mac Donald

The Obama Administration’s Deserving Victims by Heather Mac Donald

Poverty Does Not Cause Terrorism by Andrew Cline

Poverty Does Not Cause Terrorism by Andrew Cline

Thursday, May 8, 2014

What Kids Are Reading, 2014 from Renaissance Learning

What Kids Are Reading, 2014 from Renaissance Learning

Common Core State Standards For English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects, Appendix B from Common Core

Common Core State Standards For English Language Arts & Literacy in History/Social Studies, Science, and Technical Subjects, Appendix B from Common Core

How the Common Core made Kafka way more popular by Libby Nelson

How the Common Core made Kafka way more popular by Libby Nelson

Literature and Geopolitics by Robert Kaplan

Literature and Geopolitics by Robert Kaplan

Why Are Americans So Bad With Money? by Nancy Cook

Why Are Americans So Bad With Money? by Nancy Cook

Most People in the World Have No Idea How to Manage Their Money by Moises Naim

Most People in the World Have No Idea How to Manage Their Money by Moises Naim

Journalists Are Miserable, Liberal, Over-Educated, Under-Paid, Middle-Aged Men by Derek Thompson

Journalists Are Miserable, Liberal, Over-Educated, Under-Paid, Middle-Aged Men by Derek Thompson

Why Nobody Writes About Popular TV Shows by Derek Thompson

Why Nobody Writes About Popular TV Shows by Derek Thompson

Full 2012-2013 TV Season Series Rankings by Dominic Patten

Full 2012-2013 TV Season Series Rankings by Dominic Patten

How America Pays Taxes—in 10 Not-Entirely-Depressing Charts by Derek Thompson

How America Pays Taxes—in 10 Not-Entirely-Depressing Charts by Derek Thompson

What Is a Book? by Alexis C. Madrigal

What Is a Book? by Alexis C. Madrigal

Things You Cannot Unsee (and What That Says About Your Brain) by Alexis C. Madrigal

Things You Cannot Unsee (and What That Says About Your Brain) by Alexis C. Madrigal

Advice to High School Graduates: 'You Are Not Special' by David McCullough Jr.

Advice to High School Graduates: 'You Are Not Special' by David McCullough Jr.

Why We Lost the War on Poverty by John Goodman

Why We Lost the War on Poverty by John Goodman

How Hawaii (Legally) Discriminates Against Non-Native Hawaiians by Hans von Spakovsky

How Hawaii (Legally) Discriminates Against Non-Native Hawaiians by Hans von Spakovsky

Put in charge of shovelling the hill of manure by Ann Althouse

Put in charge of shovelling the hill of manure by Ann Althouse

Political Speech Wins in Wisconsin from The Wall Street Journal

Political Speech Wins in Wisconsin from The Wall Street Journal

Why Myth Matters by Dwight Longenecker

Why Myth Matters by Dwight Longenecker

How To Write About Transgender People by Rafe Posey

How To Write About Transgender People by Rafe Posey

Wednesday, May 7, 2014

U.S. businesses are being destroyed faster than they’re being created by Christopher Ingraham

U.S. businesses are being destroyed faster than they’re being created by Christopher Ingraham

How many World Bank reports are downloaded or cited at all? by Tyler Cowen

How many World Bank reports are downloaded or cited at all? by Tyler Cowen

The free rider problem as illustrated by a Japanese fencing video by Tyler Cowen

The free rider problem as illustrated by a Japanese fencing video by Tyler Cowen

The Skip by Paul Lamere

The Skip by Paul Lamere

Measuring Poverty by Kiva Loaner

Measuring Poverty by Kiva Loaner

The New Orleans Riot of 1866 and the public understanding of the Fourteenth Amendment by Kurt Lash

The New Orleans Riot of 1866 and the public understanding of the Fourteenth Amendment by Kurt Lash

The Great Unwatched by David Segal

The Great Unwatched by David Segal

Two Surefire Solutions to Inequality by Alex Tabarrok

Two Surefire Solutions to Inequality by Alex Tabarrok

Innovation in the Twenty-First Century by John O. McGinnis

Innovation in the Twenty-First Century by John O. McGinnis

Check Your Argument by John O. McGinnis

Check Your Argument by John O. McGinnis

The Chinese and the Jews by Michael Ledeen

The Chinese and the Jews by Michael Ledeen

Tuesday, May 6, 2014

Just 7 percent of journalists are Republicans. That’s far fewer than even a decade ago by Chris Cillizza

Just 7 percent of journalists are Republicans. That’s far fewer than even a decade ago by Chris Cillizza

Steinbeck’s Dust Bowl Gnomes by Kathy Shaidle

Steinbeck’s Dust Bowl Gnomes by Kathy Shaidle

States with the Best & Worst Taxpayer ROI by John S Kiernan

States with the Best & Worst Taxpayer ROI by John S Kiernan

Why Asian Americans Excel at Academics by Tom Jacob

Why Asian Americans Excel at Academics by Tom Jacob

Race Is Real. What Does that Mean for Society? by Robert VerBruggen

Race Is Real. What Does that Mean for Society? by Robert VerBruggen

America’s Leaky Pipeline for Teachers of Color by Farah Ahmad and Ulrich Boser

America’s Leaky Pipeline for Teachers of Color by Farah Ahmad and Ulrich Boser

Sacrificing Africa for Climate Change by Caleb S. Rossiter

Sacrificing Africa for Climate Change by Caleb S. Rossiter

The Death of Jewish Culture by James Loeffler

The Death of Jewish Culture by James Loeffler

Monday, May 5, 2014

Who Among Us Will Cast the First Bid for Donald Sterling’s Clippers? by Victor Davis Hanson

Who Among Us Will Cast the First Bid for Donald Sterling’s Clippers? by Victor Davis Hanson

This Weekly Meeting Took Up 300,000 Hours a Year by Michael C. Mankins

This Weekly Meeting Took Up 300,000 Hours a Year by Michael C. Mankins

Five things successful PhD students refuse to do by Isaiah Hankel

Five things successful PhD students refuse to do by Isaiah Hankel

How Government Created the Campus Rape Crisis by Cathy Reisenwitz

How Government Created the Campus Rape Crisis by Cathy Reisenwitz

The 11 Defining Features of the Summer Blockbuster by Walter Hickey

The 11 Defining Features of the Summer Blockbuster by Walter Hickey

The Economic Way of Looking At Life by Gary S. Becker

The Economic Way of Looking At Life by Gary S. Becker

Saturday, May 3, 2014

Early educational milestones as predictors of lifelong academic achievement, midlife adjustment, and longevity by Margaret L. Kern and Howard S. Friedman

Early educational milestones as predictors of lifelong academic achievement, midlife adjustment, and longevity by Margaret L. Kern and Howard S. Friedman

Rape Victims Are Common. Rapists Are Not. by Amanda Marcotte

Rape Victims Are Common. Rapists Are Not. by Amanda Marcotte

Lack of Order: The Erosion of a Once-Great Force for Integration by Nikole Hannah-Jones

Lack of Order: The Erosion of a Once-Great Force for Integration by Nikole Hannah-Jones

Your Morals Depend on Language by Albert Costa, Alice Foucart, et al

Your Morals Depend on Language by Albert Costa, Alice Foucart, et al

Is Your Pension Plan Stupid? Nebraska’s Isn’t by Josh Barro

Is Your Pension Plan Stupid? Nebraska’s Isn’t by Josh Barro

Washington, D.C., the Most-est Place in the Country by David Leonhardt

Washington, D.C., the Most-est Place in the Country by David Leonhardt

Media Slant: A Question of Cause and Effect by Gregory Mankiw

Media Slant: A Question of Cause and Effect by Gregory Mankiw

Book Review: 'A Troublesome Inheritance' by Nicholas Wade, review by Charles Murray

Book Review: 'A Troublesome Inheritance' by Nicholas Wade, review by Charles Murray

Thursday, May 1, 2014

Are White Republicans More Racist Than White Democrats? by Nate Silver and Allison McCann

Are White Republicans More Racist Than White Democrats? by Nate Silver and Allison McCann

The Great Income Inequality Sham by Heather Wilhelm

The Great Income Inequality Sham by Heather Wilhelm

Why it’s so hard to study racial profiling by police by Emily Badger

Why it’s so hard to study racial profiling by police by Emily Badger

Does anyone care about distribution? from The Economist

Does anyone care about distribution? from The Economist

What America Needs to Know About Higher Education Redesign from Gallup and Lumina

What America Needs to Know About Higher Education Redesign from Gallup and Lumina

The Class of 2014 Is Filled With Cockeyed Optimists -- Is Their Positivity Misplaced? by J. Maureen Henderson

The Class of 2014 Is Filled With Cockeyed Optimists -- Is Their Positivity Misplaced? by J. Maureen Henderson

Why Liberals Don’t Care About Consequences by David P. Goldman

Why Liberals Don’t Care About Consequences by David P. Goldman

Welcome to the Well-Educated-Barista Economy by William A. Galston

Welcome to the Well-Educated-Barista Economy by William A. Galston

The heavy hand of the IRS seizes innocent Americans’ assets by George F. Will

The heavy hand of the IRS seizes innocent Americans’ assets by George F. Will

The Importance of Diversity in Library Programs and Material Collections for Children by Jamie Campbell Naidoo

The Importance of Diversity in Library Programs and Material Collections for Children by Jamie Campbell Naidoo