Political science
One of the things I find irksome about studying in science is being exposed to science students’ sense of superiority—a sense that manifests itself in a grating insistence that the objective,...
View ArticleStatistically insignificant
When examining landmark judicial cases that could fundamentally change how the Constitution frames society, we don’t always have the benefit of hindsight. But when we do, as in the case of the Supreme...
View ArticleThe art of upstanding comedy
Confession: When it comes to comedy, I like mine to be nice. And I don’t just mean the treacly, slapstick shtick of Alvin and the Chipmunks or the British buffoonery of Blackadder. I mean nice like...
View ArticleIn the face of Goliath
Few biblical parables have as much contemporary staying power as the tale of David and Goliath, the classic tale of an underdog humbling a seemingly-invincible oppressor. The tale itself retains no...
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