Assistant Village Idiot

I I ran into my sister-in-law, then my brother, at indoor lacrosse this week.  We don’t see them much but it is always a pleasure. Yet ...

Reposted from July 2010. Nothing new to see here, but folks might like the review. Creationism and Politics There are some interesting prac...

Whenever I'm linking to Sailer or VDare, people might already be prepared to wince, because it tends to be info that if true, we might k...

There is currently a run on articles trying to generally invalidate the idea of identical twins. Steve Sailer, predictably, is all over the...

Why Beautiful People Have More Daughters , by Miller and Kanazawa I really wanted to love this book. I was hoping for the latest in evoluti...

We have long noted that men tend to give directions, and perceived routes in terms of an overhead map, while women tend to prefer navigati...

My son in Nome, referencing another grim situation that has come across his screen, said that the joke about the villages is that a virgin i...

This time I would like to connect you to a conversation. Steve Sailer had two posts related to his review of Francis Fukuyama's new T...

My wife put me on to this article at Tweenteacher describing what skills "business and college leaders" think should be taught fo...

I am sure that Steve Sailer is more thorough and more clever in reviewing the IQ research reported yesterday, but I am disciplining myself ...

Evidence accumulates that there are slight genetic advantages of Kenyans from the Rift Valley which help them run better at distance. These...