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'Mad Men' and Learning Tech People
"Mad Men" won the Emmy for best drama Sunday night, the second year in a row that the show has...
A (pro)portion of sense
When you've got a personality like mine, you get used to being alone. A lot. (Actually, it's kind of peaceful...
E-Mail Frustrations
Academics need some rules and some discipline, writes C.K. Gunsalus.
Engaging the Military
Despite social scientists' legitimate opposition to helping the Pentagon in ways that violate scholarly ethics, their research and perspective are needed to shift U.S. policy, writes David Vine.
Cash Cows
It's a commonplace of for-profit management that units can be characterized in one of three ways: rising stars, cash cows...
THE SUBTROPICS
On the morning of the day my father killed himself, I woke up from a dream in which I was...
Triple Whammy: Academic Moms of Color
A r ecent study of women with postgraduate degrees suggests that black women born after 1950 are increasingly likely —...
Food and Culture
I know a couple- or three-dozen writers well enough to know that none live by writing alone. (I don’t know...