I was recently touring a business that had signs warning against "Emotional Contagion". I took a closer look when I had a spare moment, only to find that […]
economics / politics / sociology
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Truth In Dystopian Fiction
Mr. Watts, I know this is going to stumble across your radar at some point. And really, you’ve probably already had a bazillion people point you at this. […]
politics / sociology
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Healthcare Reform and Crappy Research Design
In the ongoing frothiness about healthcare, I’ve got something important to point out. It’s pretty easy to find reports showing what Americans think about their current insurance and […]
sociology
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McDonaldization Is Us, And It’s All Good
The McDonaldization of everything faded a little bit from the forefront of American consciousness over the last five years, but the process is still there. Perhaps we have […]
rant / sociology
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“Normal” Template
He tells me that I’m not as strange as I think I am. I’ve known him for years and across states. And he tells me I’m not weird, […]
sociology
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Not only wrong…
As boingboing noted and NewScientist covered, the GOP wants the American public to try to judge what science projecs need cutting. A key paragraph for me: The suggested […]