Islam in America by Reiham Salam. American Muslims, especially those young, female, and US born, believe that Islamophobia is rampant. The evidence for this is not only missing, but backwards
Low-Conscientiousness Losers are Bad Senate Candidates by Josh Barro.
No, the failure to cover the tattoo indicates something different about Platner: Like John Fetterman, he is a fuckup.
The death of the Summer Job You learn to deal with unreasonable people and are treated as a low-status individual. But you also learn some small competencies and in a narrow venue, people depend on you to get it right.
Harari Vs Henrich For those of you who follow the overview of evolution. The prevailing 20th C view was that increased intelligence gave rise to language which gave rise to cooperation which produced culture. There is a developing consensus that this can't have been how it happened, and may even be reversed. Henrich says it's Culture to Cooperation to Language to Intelligence. We have discussed this here before, most recently a year ago
How Vermont Became Ground-Zero for the Anti-Israel Movement This infuriates me.
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In fairness, I would be delighted if he turned out as well as Fetterman. That seems unlikely to eventuate, but Fetterman has proven to have some actually good qualities. Not saying he’s the best of all possible people to be a Senator, but given that our selection mechanisms reliably produce complete scoundrels even a few good qualities is a surprise.
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