careerism Why our brains still struggle with tensions between work, leisure, and the concept of time Thom Dunn
The Lancet Mental health of black people harmed by police murders of unarmed black people, says medical research Séamus Bellamy
likeable women and competent men Women (but not men) with high GPAs are less likely to get job offers Cory Doctorow
political correctness reality check Data shows young people are free speech advocates, but mainstream support for censoring "anti-American" speech is rising Cory Doctorow
statistic For the past 40 years, the presence of immigrants in US cities was correlated with a reduction in violent and property crime Cory Doctorow
social identity Twitterbot experiment suggests that public disapproval by white men can reduce harassers' use of racist language Cory Doctorow
Distrust of the other Using the science of group conflict to understand Trump's campaign Cory Doctorow
sociology Sapiens author says the uncoupling of intelligence and consciousness means the end of humanity Mark Frauenfelder
storytelling Storytellers are more attractive, are happier and more satisfied with life Rob Beschizza
"Exhibit of American Negroes" WEB Du Bois's infographics on black life, from the 1900 Exposition Universelle Cory Doctorow
you are not a digital native A look at digital habits of 13 year olds shows desire for privacy, face-to-face time Cory Doctorow
great spiral calendars Before and After Mexico: a Bruce Sterling story about the eco-pocalypse Cory Doctorow
