December 8, 2013
Cat vs. dog people -- clues from pet items at two hip young retailers
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I've been looking into the differences between cat people and dog people, trying to boil them down to the most basic causes. Some groups...
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Children of divorce happier as adults if they attended church growing up
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Since the share of children growing up under divorced or never-married parents has been growing for decades , we ought to try harder to find...
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December 6, 2013
The Christmas "Buy me this" list, and the disappearance of spontaneity
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When I was growing up, there might be one or two things that we knew we were getting for sure, a handful of other things we'd put on a w...
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December 5, 2013
New Haven PD: Media coverage feeds crime
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From a report about the knockout game hitting the Yale area: Sergeant Al Vazquez of the NHPD Detective Bureau shared residents’ concerns...
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December 4, 2013
Why girls stay in emotionally abusive relationships (Warning: disillusionment ahead)
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At the BlindGossip site, there's a series of four posts about an insecure young pop star and her boyfriend who, despite constantly demea...
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December 3, 2013
Bowdlerizing Christmas songs
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The other day at the supermarket, they were playing Christmas songs at one of those listening stations at the end of an aisle, where you can...
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December 2, 2013
Bloodsport and societal instability: Mixed martial arts in the Millennial era
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[Future posts will look at gladiator sports in Ancient Rome and no-holds-barred wrestling during the Gilded Age. But let's start with mo...
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December 1, 2013
Adultery as a part of status competition and inequality
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An earlier post looked at children of divorce and single motherhood. That was less feasible in the 19th and early 20th-century period of ri...
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November 30, 2013
Declining meritocracy in an age of greater status striving
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There's a discussion at Steve Sailer's about the rise and fall of meritocratic tests in hiring, riffing on this article in The Atl...
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