Is Our Democracy in Danger?
Can democracy survive when large segments of the population no longer have faith in it? And what happens if one of the […]
Tag: social norms
My Favorite Episodes of the “Hidden Brain”
One of my favorite podcasts is the “Hidden Brain” (it’s also a show heard on National Public Radio). It’s not only extremely […]
Please Remain Seated
Next week four thousand ISU students wearing long gowns and funny hats will walk across a stage and receive an empty red […]
“Hooking Up” on College Campuses
Here’s an alarming look at the “romantic” norms of contemporary college life. Lisa Wade, sociologist at Occidental College, has done extensive research […]
Let Them Eat Peppers!
I recently had a chance to visit an old friend who moved to Scotland several years ago. He and his wife now […]
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