Best of the Web, November 05, 2017 Quillette 4 Nov 2017 · 1 min read Sign up for Quillette Sydney. London. Toronto. Subscribe Email sent! Check your inbox to complete your signup. No spam. Unsubscribe anytime. EducationThe Surprising Revolt at the Most Liberal College in the Country Chris Bodenner, The Atlantic‘As difficult as it is, it’s important we discuss the part played by genes in cognitive ability’ Dr Kathryn Asbury, TesToo Many Colleges Flunk Trump 101 Frank Bruni, The New York TimesThe Sexual Counter-RevolutionIs ‘Weinsteining’ Getting Out of Hand? Cathy Young, LA TimesThe Consequence of this New Sexual Counter-Revolution? No Sex At All Douglas Murray, The SpectatorSex and GeneticsNot Just About Sex: Throughout Our Bodies, Thousands of Genes Act Differently in Men and Women Jenny Graves, The ConversationInternational DevelopmentThings Are Looking Up – By Any Measure Marian L. Tupy, Human Progress
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