Friday, October 31, 2014
Can Parents Make Their Kids Smarter? by Amy Farnum-Patronis
Can Parents Make Their Kids Smarter? by Amy Farnum-Patronis
A Lesson From My Great-Aunt by Peggy Noonan
A Lesson From My Great-Aunt by Peggy Noonan
The Top 10 Liberal Superstitions by Kate Bachelder
The Top 10 Liberal Superstitions by Kate Bachelder
Thursday, October 30, 2014
Normal Countries: The East 25 Years After Communism by Andrei Shleifer and Daniel Treisman
Normal Countries: The East 25 Years After Communism by Andrei Shleifer and Daniel Treisman
Wednesday, October 29, 2014
Hispanic paradox from Wikipedia
Hispanic paradox from Wikipedia
Tuesday, October 28, 2014
Practice Does Not Make Perfect by David Z. Hambrick, Fernanda Ferreira, and John M. Henderson
Practice Does Not Make Perfect by David Z. Hambrick, Fernanda Ferreira, and John M. Henderson
Atul Gawande: By the Book interview in The New York Times
Atul Gawande: By the Book interview in The New York Times
Getting more poor kids into college won’t fix income inequality by James Piereson and Naomi Schaefer Riley
Getting more poor kids into college won’t fix income inequality by James Piereson and Naomi Schaefer Riley
Monday, October 27, 2014
Sunday, October 26, 2014
Could non-citizens decide the November election? by Jesse Richman and David Earnest
Could non-citizens decide the November election? by Jesse Richman and David Earnest
Friday, October 24, 2014
The State of Education Reform by Chester E. Finn Jr.
The State of Education Reform by Chester E. Finn Jr.
The cruellest months from The Economist
The cruellest monthscfrom The Economist
Thursday, October 23, 2014
Essay Series on Character and Opportunity from The Brookings Institution
Essay Series on Character and Opportunity from The Brookings Institution
Wednesday, October 22, 2014
Good Government, Bad Government by Francis Fukuyama
Good Government, Bad Government by Francis Fukuyama
Tuesday, October 21, 2014
Monday, October 20, 2014
Lucas critique from Wikipedia
Lucas critique from Wikipedia
Women Prefer Male Bosses Even More Than Men Do by Venessa Wong and Natalie Kitroeff
Women Prefer Male Bosses Even More Than Men Do by Venessa Wong and Natalie Kitroeff
Public and private beliefs of political leaders: Saddam Hussein in front of a crowd and behind closed doors by Stephen Benedict Dyson and Alexandra L. Raleigh
Public and private beliefs of political leaders: Saddam Hussein in front of a crowd and behind closed doors by Stephen Benedict Dyson and Alexandra L. Raleigh
What if we trusted you? by Jerry Michalski
What if we trusted you? by Jerry Michalski
Friday, October 17, 2014
Don’t Give Up on Marriage Yet by Jonathan Rauch
Don’t Give Up on Marriage Yet by Jonathan Rauch
The Savage Lands of Islam by Daniel Greenfield
The Savage Lands of Islam by Daniel Greenfield
Working hours: Get a life—or get fat from The Economist
Working hours: Get a life—or get fat from The Economist
Students: Transgender Woman Can’t Be Diversity Officer Because She’s a White Man Now by Katherine Timpf
Students: Transgender Woman Can’t Be Diversity Officer Because She’s a White Man Now by Katherine Timpf
Labels:
Diversity,
Gender,
Logic,
Transgender,
University,
Women
Thursday, October 16, 2014
Don't Be Rude, You Loser by Noah Smith
Don't Be Rude, You Loser by Noah Smith
When 'Niceness' Becomes Tyranny by Thomas K. Lindsay
When 'Niceness' Becomes Tyranny by Thomas K. Lindsay
Why Kids Sext by Hanna Rosin
Why Kids Sext by Hanna Rosin
Labels:
Children,
Schools,
Sex,
Teenagers,
Texting,
Victimhood,
Young Adult
Wednesday, October 15, 2014
Super excited by Julian Baggini
Super excited by Julian Baggini
The Secret Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons by C.J. Chivers
The Secret Casualties of Iraq’s Abandoned Chemical Weapons by C.J. Chivers
Tuesday, October 14, 2014
The Pretence of Knowledge by Friedrich August von Hayek
The Pretence of Knowledge by Friedrich August von Hayek
'They are brutal but make excellent sausages': Official WW2 manual for British soldiers on Nazis becomes surprise bestseller in GERMANY by Thomas Burrows
Deadly Force, in Black and White by Ryan Gabrielson, Ryann Grochowski Jones and Eric Sagara
Deadly Force, in Black and White by Ryan Gabrielson, Ryann Grochowski Jones and Eric Sagara
The Mythical ‘Pay Equity’ Crisis by Gerald Skoning
The Mythical ‘Pay Equity’ Crisis by Gerald Skoning
Thursday, October 9, 2014
Race, Income, and Test Scores by Robert VerBruggen
Race, Income, and Test Scores by Robert VerBruggen
Wednesday, October 8, 2014
Why Women Still Can’t Have It All by Anne-Marie Slaughter
Why Women Still Can’t Have It All by Anne-Marie Slaughter
Diversity, Social Goods Provision, and Performance in the Firm by Sara Fisher Ellison and Wallace P. Mullin
Diversity, Social Goods Provision, and Performance in the Firm by Sara Fisher Ellison and Wallace P. Mullin
Tuesday, October 7, 2014
Not Your Mother's Library by Deborah Fallows
Monday, October 6, 2014
Against "Diversity" by John Rosenberg and Roger Clegg
Against "Diversity" by John Rosenberg and Roger Clegg
When Data Journalism Goes Wrong by Trevor Butterworth
When Data Journalism Goes Wrong by Trevor Butterworth
Labels:
Accuracy,
Alcohol,
Analysis,
Big Data,
Fads,
Journalism,
Measurement,
Truth
Sunday, October 5, 2014
I’m an adult. Stop nudging me by Margaret Wente
I’m an adult. Stop nudging me by Margaret Wente
Does race really “matter” to Justice Sotomayor? by David Bernstein
Does race really “matter” to Justice Sotomayor? by David Bernstein
Labels:
Blatant,
Definitions,
Justice,
Race,
Racism,
Supreme Court
Saturday, October 4, 2014
Friday, October 3, 2014
Simpler Times by Scott Alexander
Simpler Times by Scott Alexander
The President of Inequality from The Wall Street Journal
The President of Inequality from The Wall Street Journal
Thursday, October 2, 2014
The Low Fertility Trap Hypothesis: Forces that may lead to further postponement and fewer births in Europe by Wolfgang Lutz, Vegard Skirbekk, Maria Rita Testa
The Low Fertility Trap Hypothesis: Forces that may lead to further postponement and fewer births in Europe by Wolfgang Lutz, Vegard Skirbekk, Maria Rita Testa
Reexamining Residency Requirements For Police Officers by Batya Ungar-Sargon and Andrew Flowers
Reexamining Residency Requirements For Police Officers by Batya Ungar-Sargon and Andrew Flowers
Labels:
Argument,
Diversity,
Goals,
Measurement,
Police,
Trade-Offs
What Kind of Town Bans Books? by Annie Julia Wyman
What Kind of Town Bans Books? by Annie Julia Wyman
'Could It Be Any More Obvious' by Robert Stacy McCain
'Could It Be Any More Obvious' by Robert Stacy McCain
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