An earlier post on the rise of too-literal grammar Nazis during the 18th C, and the concomitant decline of cognitively flexible speakers, g...

A popular book called The Paradox of Choice argues that the more choices we're confronted with, past a certain point, the more miserable...

The sexual counter-revolution of the early 1990s was not a result of the Baby Boomers reaching their 40s, as even hormone-crazed high school...

First, here's an excellent weekly podcast that discusses new books in history . You can search by category, and under "evolution...

A recent story in Newsweek says that a psychology researcher has found that tests of creative thinking showed rising scores from the late 1...

Via A&LD, I came upon this article / review about the apparent declining status of French cooking. The problem, as the various critics ...

Nick Wade in the NYT reports that a decent chunk of the sugars in breast milk are not digestible by the baby, but rather are there to provi...

I know it must sound nuts to suggest this during such a sultry summer, but I'm becoming more convinced. And not because of green / New U...

Steve Sailer's political idea of Affordable Family Formation starts from his observation that American women have higher fertility rate...