Friday, July 31, 2015
Thursday, July 30, 2015
How Rich People Raise Rich Kids by Joe Pinsker
How Rich People Raise Rich Kids by Joe Pinsker
The Great Teen Sex Decline? by Kay S. Hymowitz
The Great Teen Sex Decline? by Kay S. Hymowitz
Labels:
CDC,
Click Bait,
Misreporting,
Misrepresentation,
MSM,
Sex,
Teenagers,
Trends
Wednesday, July 29, 2015
Camille Paglia takes on Jon Stewart, Trump, Sanders: “Liberals think of themselves as very open-minded, but that’s simply not true!” interviewed by David Daley
Tuesday, July 28, 2015
What Ails the City? by Aziz Huq
What Ails the City? by Aziz Huq
Monday, July 27, 2015
Poor Little Rich Kids? The Determinants of the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth by Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Petter Lundborg, and Kaveh Majlesi
Poor Little Rich Kids? The Determinants of the Intergenerational Transmission of Wealth by Sandra E. Black, Paul J. Devereux, Petter Lundborg, and Kaveh Majlesi
Brains striving for coherence: long-term cumulative plot formation in the default mode network by K. Tyléna, P. Christensen, A. Roepstorff, T. Lund, S. Østergaard, M. Donalde
Brains striving for coherence: long-term cumulative plot formation in the default mode network by K. Tyléna, P. Christensen, A. Roepstorff, T. Lund, S. Østergaard, M. Donald
Whitewashing the Black Panthers by Michael Moynihan
Whitewashing the Black Panthers by Michael Moynihan
Politicos put past before progress by Glenn Harlan Reynolds
Politicos put past before progress by Glenn Harlan Reynolds
Sunday, July 26, 2015
Behind the Name website
Saturday, July 25, 2015
Danish PISA by Gender and Origin from Northern Lights on PISA 2003
Labels:
Denmark,
Gender,
Immigrants,
Measurement,
PISA,
Reading,
STEM
Friday, July 24, 2015
Socialism, American-Style by Gar Alperovitz and Thomas M. Hanna
Socialism, American-Style by Gar Alperovitz and Thomas M. Hanna
Don’t Mourn Atticus Finch by Peggy Noonan
Don’t Mourn Atticus Finch by Peggy Noonan
Poll Finds Most in U.S. Hold Dim View of Race Relations by Kevin Sack and Megan Thee-Brenan
Poll Finds Most in U.S. Hold Dim View of Race Relations by Kevin Sack and Megan Thee-Brenan
Thursday, July 23, 2015
Travel back in time to a paradise lost under the North Sea by Daniel Cossins
Travel back in time to a paradise lost under the North Sea by Daniel Cossins
Labels:
Archaeology,
Climate Change,
History,
North Sea,
Tsunami,
UK
Wednesday, July 22, 2015
Tuesday, July 21, 2015
Monday, July 20, 2015
Are Lawyers Illiterate? by Allen Porter Mendenhall
Are Lawyers Illiterate? by Allen Porter Mendenhall
"In the 1970s, converting streets into pedestrian and transit malls was a 'popular notion' and was encouraged by the federal government through grants..." from Ann Althouse
It’s not Dixie’s fault by Thomas J. Sugrue
It’s not Dixie’s fault by Thomas J. Sugrue
Labels:
Essay,
History,
Racism,
Regionalism,
Stereotypes,
The South
Microaggression, Macro-Crazy by Heather Mac Donald
Microaggression, Macro-Crazy by Heather Mac Donald
Saturday, July 18, 2015
Finding Humanity in Gone With the Wind by Cass R. Sunstein
Finding Humanity in Gone With the Wind by Cass R. Sunstein
Labels:
Book Banning,
Book Reviews,
Books,
GWTW,
History,
Perspective,
Racism,
Romance,
Slavery
Friday, July 17, 2015
Books Do Furnish a Life by Roger Ebert
Books Do Furnish a Life by Roger Ebert
The Indoctrination Myth by Neil Gross
The Indoctrination Myth by Neil Gross
Study: The Number of Teens Reading for Fun Keeps Declining by Charlotte Alter
The Number of Teens Reading for Fun Keeps Declining by Charlotte Alter
Thursday, July 16, 2015
How American Children Spend Their Time by Sandra L. Hofferth and John F. Sandberg
How American Children Spend Their Time by Sandra L. Hofferth and John F. Sandberg
Wednesday, July 15, 2015
Do Energy Efficiency Investments Deliver? Evidence from the Weatherization Assistance Program by Meredith Fowlie, Michael Greenstone, Catherine Wolfram
Do Energy Efficiency Investments Deliver? Evidence from the Weatherization Assistance Program by Meredith Fowlie, Michael Greenstone, Catherine Wolfram
Last of the Munichans by Monika Bauerlein and photographs by Jen Osborne
Last of the Munichans by Monika Bauerlein and photographs by Jen Osborne
Tuesday, July 14, 2015
Reading for Pleasure: A research overview by Christina Clark and Kate Rumbold
Reading for Pleasure: A research overview by Christina Clark and Kate Rumbold
Monday, July 13, 2015
Even Drug Dealers in the Suburbs Are Boring by Scott Jacques and Richard Wright
Even Drug Dealers in the Suburbs Are Boring by Scott Jacques and Richard Wright
Optimize Literally Everything by Eliezer Yudkowsky
Optimize Literally Everything by Eliezer Yudkowsky
Fiction for the Strategist by Diane Maye
Fiction for the Strategist by Diane Maye
Sunday, July 12, 2015
Not here to cause trouble from The Economist
Not here to cause trouble from The Economist
The Power of the Powerless by Vaclav Havel
The Power of the Powerless by Vaclav Havel
Art and the Mind’s Eye: How Drawing Trains You to See the World More Clearly and to Live with a Deeper Sense of Presence by Maria Popova
Art and the Mind’s Eye: How Drawing Trains You to See the World More Clearly and to Live with a Deeper Sense of Presence by Maria Popova
What women can learn from men by Margaret Wente
What women can learn from men by Margaret Wente
Saturday, July 11, 2015
The Great Gift of Reading Aloud by Meghan Cox Gurdon
The Great Gift of Reading Aloud by Meghan Cox Gurdon
The Mixed-Up Brothers of Bogotá by Susan Dominus
The Mixed-Up Brothers of Bogotá by Susan Dominus
Friday, July 10, 2015
Hannibal Rising by Denis Feeney
Hannibal Rising by Denis Feeney
Labels:
Ancient Rome,
Book Reviews,
Cannae,
Carthage,
Hannibal,
History,
War
Men more likely to achieve targets if they are set goals from The University of Leicester
Men more likely to achieve targets if they are set goals from The University of Leicester
Thursday, July 9, 2015
Intelligence and criminal behavior in a total birth cohort: An examination of functional form, dimensions of intelligence, and the nature of offending by Joseph A. Schwartz, et al
Intelligence and criminal behavior in a total birth cohort: An examination of functional form, dimensions of intelligence, and the nature of offending by Joseph A. Schwartz, et al
Assessing the Cognitive Demands of a Century of Reading Curricula by Robert J. Stevens, Xiaofei Lu, David P. Baker
Assessing the Cognitive Demands of a Century of Reading Curricula by Robert J. Stevens, Xiaofei Lu, David P. Baker
Wednesday, July 8, 2015
On Tyranny and Liberty by Myron Magnet
On Tyranny and Liberty by Myron Magnet
2015 State of the First Amendment Survey from the Newseum Institute
2015 State of the First Amendment Survey from the Newseum Institute
Rich Kids Study English by Joe Pinsker
Rich Kids Study English by Joe Pinsker
Labels:
Choices,
Class,
Decision-Making,
Education,
Income,
Major,
Signalling,
Wealth
Tuesday, July 7, 2015
7 myths about Scandinavia’s social democratic ‘paradise’ by James Pethokoukis
7 myths about Scandinavia’s social democratic ‘paradise’ by James Pethokoukis
Labels:
Causation,
Facts,
Productivity,
Scandinavia,
Trends,
Welfare
Monday, July 6, 2015
Is the World Becoming Fed Up? by Victor Davis Hanson
Is the World Becoming Fed Up? by Victor Davis Hanson
Sunday, July 5, 2015
Birth Month Affects Lifetime Disease Risk: A Phenome-Wide Method by Mary Regina Boland, et al
Birth Month Affects Lifetime Disease Risk: A Phenome-Wide Method by Mary Regina Boland, et al
REVIEW: Equality – The Impossible Quest by Dr. Martin van Creveld
REVIEW: Equality – The Impossible Quest by Dr. Martin van Creveld
Saturday, July 4, 2015
It’s Summer, but Where Are the Teenage Workers? by Patricia Cohen and Ron Lieber
It’s Summer, but Where Are the Teenage Workers? by Patricia Cohen and Ron Lieber
An Experiment in Love by M.L. King
An Experiment in Love by M.L. King
Labels:
Definitions,
Essay,
Love,
Morality,
Pacifism,
Philosophy
An Experiment in Love: Martin Luther King, Jr. on the Six Pillars of Nonviolent Resistance and the Ancient Greek Notion of ‘Agape’ by Maria Popova
An Experiment in Love: Martin Luther King, Jr. on the Six Pillars of Nonviolent Resistance and the Ancient Greek Notion of ‘Agape’ by Maria Popova
The Paradox of Intellectual Promiscuity: Stephen Jay Gould on What Nabokov’s Butterfly Studies Reveal About the Unity of Creativity by Maria Popova
The Paradox of Intellectual Promiscuity: Stephen Jay Gould on What Nabokov’s Butterfly Studies Reveal About the Unity of Creativity by Maria Popova
Weenies burn flag to protest cops, get attacked by bikers, need cops to save their asses by Gabrielle Fonrouge, Ben Feuerherd and Joe Tacopino
Weenies burn flag to protest cops, get attacked by bikers, need cops to save their asses by Gabrielle Fonrouge, Ben Feuerherd and Joe Tacopino
Labels:
Advocacy,
Bikers,
Patriotism,
Police,
Progressives,
USA,
Weenies
Friday, July 3, 2015
Thursday, July 2, 2015
Nicholas Winton, Rescuer of 669 Children From Holocaust, Dies at 106 by Robert D. McFadden
Nicholas Winton, Rescuer of 669 Children From Holocaust, Dies at 106 by Robert D. McFadden
A Book Buyer’s Lament by Ken Kalfus
A Book Buyer’s Lament by Ken Kalfus
Wednesday, July 1, 2015
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