Best of the Web, September 24th, 2017
Science / Tech
Neanderthal boy’s skull reveals they grew like modern boys Agence France Presse, The Guardian
A journey through schizophrenia, from researcher, to patient and back Usha Lee McFarling, Stat News
Uber, reviving old tactic, is backed by more than 500,000 in London row Paresh Dave, William Schomberg, Reuters
Facebook’s Ad Scandal isn’t a ‘Fail’ it’s a Feature Zeynep Tufecki, The New York Times
Culture / Education
How Harvard helps its richest and most arrogant students get ahead Sarah Ruden, Washington Post
Boys are Not Defective Amanda Ripley, The Atlantic
‘Stupidly politically correct society is the death of comedy’, warns veteran comedian Mel Brooks Rozina Sabur, The Telegraph
Who Should Decide What Speech is Acceptable? P.Z. Myers Appoints Himself Jerry Coyne, Why Evolution is True
Inside the Madness at Evergreen State Jillian Kay Melchoir, The Wall Street Journal
How Milo Yiannopoulos’s Berkeley ‘Free Speech Week’ Fell Apart Rosie Gray, The Atlantic
