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Peter Salovey
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Yale President Calls for Objectivity in Science Education

He might not welcome my saying so, but his emphasis on thinking critically and examining evidence is spot-on. Read More ›
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On the Role of Technology in Culture, Walt Disney’s Ambivalence Is Still with Us

Pulling kids away from mindless tweenybopper fare on the Disney Channel is a familiar routine in our home. Read More ›
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You’ve Been Edited — Another ID Scholar, Walter Bradley, Gets the Wikipedia Treatment

We reported here the other day that distinguished German paleontologist Günter Bechly was erased by Wikipedia. Read More ›
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The Religion of the Alt-Right

Some leading figures of the alt-right, such as Richard Spencer, are sympathetic with paganism. Read More ›
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Evolution’s Online Mob

Megan McArdle, reflecting on the James Damore story that's already receding from memory, points out that "We Live in Fear of the Online Mobs." Read More ›

Transhumanists Want to Be Gods

It is always fun to see what our resident technology-worshipping religious fanatics are up to. Read More ›

How Likely Is a "Terminator" Future?

Celebrity scientist Michio Kaku is the latest to throw his support behind the "Terminator is coming" mantra. Read More ›

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