Lies Politicians Tell Us by Allan H. Meltzer

Lies Politicians Tell Us by Allan H. Meltzer

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OldNYC

This guy used over 80,000 old photos to create a Google Street map of New York City in the 1800s by Nathan McAlone

This guy used over 80,000 old photos to create a Google Street map of New York City in the 1800s by Nathan McAlone

Teaching accreditation exams reveal grading biases favor women in male-dominated disciplines in France by Thomas Breda1 and Mélina Hillion

Teaching accreditation exams reveal grading biases favor women in male-dominated disciplines in France by Thomas Breda1 and Mélina Hillion

Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers by Tom Wolfe

Mau-Mauing the Flak Catchers by Tom Wolfe

Radical Chic: That Party at Lenny's by Tom Wolfe

Radical Chic: That Party at Lenny's by Tom Wolfe

Are mass shootings contagious? Some scientists who study how viruses spread say yes. by Michael S. Rosenwald

Are mass shootings contagious? Some scientists who study how viruses spread say yes. by Michael S. Rosenwald

Trump: Tribune Of Poor White People by Rod Dreher

Trump: Tribune Of Poor White People by Rod Dreher

'97% Of Climate Scientists Agree' Is 100% Wrong by Alex Epstein

'97% Of Climate Scientists Agree' Is 100% Wrong by Alex Epstein

Which US state is closest to Africa? It's not Florida by Sean Kane

Which US state is closest to Africa? It's not Florida by Sean Kane

How a Guy From a Montana Trailer Park Overturned 150 Years of Biology by Ed Yong

How a Guy From a Montana Trailer Park Overturned 150 Years of Biology by Ed Yong

Does the Democratic Platform Ignore Union Hypocrisy? by Heather Greenaway

Does the Democratic Platform Ignore Union Hypocrisy? by Heather Greenaway

Religious People Really Do Have More Children by Alex Berezow

Religious People Really Do Have More Children by Alex Berezow

Union Skims Off 3% of Medicaid Benefits as Political Slush Fund by John Hinderaker

Union Skims Off 3% of Medicaid Benefits as Political Slush Fund by John Hinderaker

Mechanical Versus Clinical Data Combination in Selection and Admissions Decisions: A Meta-Analysis by Nathan R. Kuncel, David M. Klieger, Brian S. Connelly, and Deniz S. Ones

Mechanical Versus Clinical Data Combination in Selection and Admissions Decisions: A Meta-Analysis by Nathan R. Kuncel, David M. Klieger, Brian S. Connelly, and Deniz S. Ones

How Capicola Became Gabagool: The Italian New Jersey Accent, Explained by Dan Nosowitz

How Capicola Became Gabagool: The Italian New Jersey Accent, Explained by Dan Nosowitz

The Republican Industrial Complex Has Turned Missteps Into Millions by Matthew Sheffield

The Republican Industrial Complex Has Turned Missteps Into Millions by Matthew Sheffield

Is the Purpose of a Newspaper to Promote Delusion? by John Hinderaker

Is the Purpose of a Newspaper to Promote Delusion? by John Hinderaker

Sex differences in global atheism, part N by Razib Khan

Sex differences in global atheism, part N by Razib Khan

The Next Empire by Howard W. French

The Next Empire by Howard W. French

Clinton Foundation Ignored All ‘Best Practices’ For Good Governance by Richard Pollock

Clinton Foundation Ignored All ‘Best Practices’ For Good Governance by Richard Pollock

How the Clinton Foundation Got Rich off Poor Haitians by Dinesh D'Souza

How the Clinton Foundation Got Rich off Poor Haitians by Dinesh D'Souza

MY SYSTEM OF WORK (NOT!) by Avinash Dixit

MY SYSTEM OF WORK (NOT!) by Avinash Dixit

The first female space shuttle commander will speak at the GOP convention. Huh? by Sarah Scoles

The first female space shuttle commander will speak at the GOP convention. Huh? by Sarah Scoles

Scientific progress, risk, and development: Explaining attitudes toward science cross-nationally by Anne M Price and Lindsey P Peterson

Scientific progress, risk, and development: Explaining attitudes toward science cross-nationally by Anne M Price and Lindsey P Peterson

A Bird’s-Eye View of Nature’s Hidden Order by Natalie Wolchover

A Bird’s-Eye View of Nature’s Hidden Order by Natalie Wolchover

We built voice modulation to mask gender in technical interviews. Here’s what happened by Aline Lerner

We built voice modulation to mask gender in technical interviews. Here’s what happened by Aline Lerner

The Icelandic Sagas: Europe's most important book? by Ben Myers

The Icelandic Sagas: Europe's most important book? by Ben Myers

Triggers for Violent Criminality in Patients With Psychotic Disorders by Amir Sariaslan, Paul Lichtenstein, Henrik Larsson, and Seena Fazel

Triggers for Violent Criminality in Patients With Psychotic Disorders by Amir Sariaslan, Paul Lichtenstein, Henrik Larsson, and Seena Fazel

Obama’s Biggest Failure by Steven Malanga

Obama’s Biggest Failure by Steven Malanga

Trying to Envision the Original United States by Timothy Taylor

Trying to Envision the Original United States by Timothy Taylor

Sexual Personalities: Sex and Gender Are Dials (Not Switches) by David P Schmitt

Sexual Personalities: Sex and Gender Are Dials (Not Switches) by David P Schmitt

Is Homelessness Only a Housing Problem? by Stephen Eide

Is Homelessness Only a Housing Problem? by Stephen Eide

2013 Boyarsky Lecture by Jonathan Haidt, PhD video

2013 Boyarsky Lecture by Jonathan Haidt, PhD video

Startups Try to Spread Outside of Silicon Valley by Christopher Mims

Startups Try to Spread Outside of Silicon Valley by Christopher Mims

Success is not a matter of luck—it’s an algorithm by Francesco Marconi

Success is not a matter of luck—it’s an algorithm by Francesco Marconi

Voices From Europe’s Far Right by Palko Karasz

Voices From Europe’s Far Right by Palko Karasz

The Perils of Moral Narcissism by Peter Berkowitz

The Perils of Moral Narcissism by Peter Berkowitz

Following Minimum Wage Increases, Unemployment Spikes among Black Male Teens by Mark J. Perry

Following Minimum Wage Increases, Unemployment Spikes among Black Male Teens by Mark J. Perry

Ban AC for DC by Glenn Harlan Reynolds

Ban AC for DC by Glenn Harlan Reynolds

Voters deserve responsible nationalism not reflex globalism by Larry Summers

Voters deserve responsible nationalism not reflex globalism by Larry Summers

A Medical Mystery of the Best Kind: Major Diseases Are in Decline by Gina Kolata

A Medical Mystery of the Best Kind: Major Diseases Are in Decline by Gina Kolata

Why We Need to Pick Up Alvin Toffler’s Torch by Farhad Manjoo

Why We Need to Pick Up Alvin Toffler’s Torch by Farhad Manjoo

It’s NOT the economy, stupid: Brexit as a story of personal values by Eric Kaufmann

It’s NOT the economy, stupid: Brexit as a story of personal values by Eric Kaufmann

As Japan's population shrinks, bears and boars roam where schools and shrines once thrived by Julie Makinen

As Japan's population shrinks, bears and boars roam where schools and shrines once thrived by Julie Makinen

When Trump Fought the Racists by Jeffrey Lord

When Trump Fought the Racists by Jeffrey Lord

Trump Does The Unthinkable by Liz Crokin

Trump Does The Unthinkable by Liz Crokin

In Tracking Home Ownership, Marriage Matters by Alex J. Pollock & Jay Brinkmann

In Tracking Home Ownership, Marriage Matters by Alex J. Pollock & Jay Brinkmann

How Equal Should Opportunities Be? by David Azerrad

How Equal Should Opportunities Be? by David Azerrad

Does Power Really Corrupt by Matthew Sweet

Does Power Really Corrupt by Matthew Sweet

Surprising New Evidence Shows Bias in Police Use of Force but Not in Shootings by Quoctrung Bui and Amanda Cox

Surprising New Evidence Shows Bias in Police Use of Force but Not in Shootings by Quoctrung Bui and Amanda Cox

Stockholm Syndrome by Michael Moynihan

Stockholm Syndrome by Michael Moynihan

In email probe, echoes of another time prosecutors weighed charging Hillary Clinton with a crime by Rosalind S. Helderman

In email probe, echoes of another time prosecutors weighed charging Hillary Clinton with a crime by Rosalind S. Helderman

Obama Has Lost in the Supreme Court More Than Any Modern President by Ilya Shapiro

Obama Has Lost in the Supreme Court More Than Any Modern President by Ilya Shapiro

The Spunk of Albion by Peter Augustine Lawler

The Spunk of Albion by Peter Augustine Lawler

Life Behind the Stacks: The Secret Apartments of New York Libraries by Cait Etherington

Life Behind the Stacks: The Secret Apartments of New York Libraries by Cait Etherington

Fatal Force Project by the Washington Post

Harvard professor shares findings on racial disparities in police uses of force: Roland Fryer’s data reflect racial disparity in non-lethal uses of force, not in lethal uses of force by Julianne Center

Harvard professor shares findings on racial disparities in police uses of force: Roland Fryer’s data reflect racial disparity in non-lethal uses of force, not in lethal uses of force by Julianne Center

Italian banking is the next shoe to drop by Tyler Cowen

Italian banking is the next shoe to drop by Tyler Cowen

Economic History Readings by pseudoerasmus

Economic History Readings by pseudoerasmus

6 Story Arcs Define Western Literature, Data-Mining Study Reveals by Nathaniel Scharping

6 Story Arcs Define Western Literature, Data-Mining Study Reveals by Nathaniel Scharping

Yes, New York Times, There Is A Scientific Method by Ethan Siegel

Yes, New York Times, There Is A Scientific Method by Ethan Siegel

Nancy Pelosi blows off traffic laws — to shop at shoe store! by Victor Skinner

Nancy Pelosi blows off traffic laws — to shop at shoe store! by Victor Skinner

To improve diversity, don’t make people go to diversity training. Really. by Jena McGregor

To improve diversity, don’t make people go to diversity training. Really. by Jena McGregor

Clinton Email Claims Collapse Under FBI Probe from AP

Clinton Email Claims Collapse Under FBI Probe from AP

The Relationship Between Deliberate Practice and Performance in Sports: A Meta-Analysis by Brooke N. Macnamara, David Moreau, and David Z. Hambrick

The Relationship Between Deliberate Practice and Performance in Sports: A Meta-Analysis by Brooke N. Macnamara, David Moreau, and David Z. Hambrick

Fact-checking PolitiFact’s fact-check of Trump’s ‘crime is rising’ claim by Eugene Volokh

Fact-checking PolitiFact’s fact-check of Trump’s ‘crime is rising’ claim by Eugene Volokh

fMRI bugs could upend years of research by Richard Chirgwin

fMRI bugs could upend years of research by Richard Chirgwin

A Model for ‘Clean Coal’ Runs Off the Tracks by Ian Urbina

A Model for ‘Clean Coal’ Runs Off the Tracks by Ian Urbina

Trust in Government Is Collapsing Around the World by Uri Friedman

Trust in Government Is Collapsing Around the World by Uri Friedman

The Limits of "Grit" by David Denby

The Limits of "Grit" by David Denby

Do Poverty Traps Exist? Assessing the Evidence by Aart Kraay and David McKenzie

Do Poverty Traps Exist? Assessing the Evidence by Aart Kraay and David McKenzie 

How Many People Have Been Killed in ISIS Attacks Around the World by Karen Yourish, Derek Watkins, Tom Giratikanon and Jasmine C. Lee

How Many People Have Been Killed in ISIS Attacks Around the World by Karen Yourish, Derek Watkins, Tom Giratikanon and Jasmine C. Lee

America's most watched from The Economist

America's most watched from The Economist

Clinton sought secret info on EU bailout plans as son-in-law's doomed hedge fund gambled on Greece by Peter Byrne

Clinton sought secret info on EU bailout plans as son-in-law's doomed hedge fund gambled on Greece by Peter Byrne

Rampant Voter Fraud Alleged in Minnesota by John Hinderaker

Rampant Voter Fraud Alleged in Minnesota by John Hinderaker

What Linda Greenhouse emailed me about what I blogged about what she wrote in The NYT about Justice Kennedy. by Ann Althouse

What Linda Greenhouse emailed me about what I blogged about what she wrote in The NYT about Justice Kennedy. by Ann Althouse

Personality Can Change Over A Lifetime, And Usually For The Better by Christopher Soto

Personality Can Change Over A Lifetime, And Usually For The Better by Christopher Soto