Best of the Web
Best of the Web, October 29, 2017
Russian Revolution Centenary
One Hundred Years of Insanity Paul Berman, Tablet
Social Media
Moral Outrage in the Digital Age M J Crocket, Nature.com
Education and Free Inquiry
Harvard Returns to Its Puritan Roots Jonathan Marks, Commentary
Freedom of Expression on Campus: An Overview of Some Recent Surveys Eugene Volokh, Washington Post
Is It Offensive to Declare a Psychological Claim Wrong? Lee Jussim, Psychology Today
Kolmogorov Complicity and the Parable of Lightning Scott Alexander, SlateStarCodex
Sex and Gender
Why We Should Not Deny the Science of Biological Sex Differences Michael Clegg, Conatus News
Parenting
The Fragile Generation Jonathan Haidt and Lenore Skenazy, Reason
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