Hope had been expressed during the early part of this century that DNA testing might be used to identify individuals with exceptional athletic ability.
The subliminal message behind this is obvious: “Censor yourself so we don’t have to.”
Veteran Political Pundit Mark Halperin talks to Quillette‘s Jonathan Kay about his new book, How to Beat Trump. He thinks it’s going to be very difficult.
The sheer number of complaints, and the seriousness of some of the charges, were such that the pope might have been forced to take some action even under normal circumstances.
Immigrants from certain backgrounds—particularly Palestinians, Iraqis and Afghanis—were many times more likely to commit violent crimes than other Norwegians
Republicans balk at the idea of UBI because it seems like an extreme version of your standard government handout. But it isn’t.
It is not only religious “zealots” who get obsessed about good and evil. All human beings do.
Calling yourself a badass doesn’t convey anything other than the distinct impression that you are, in fact, the opposite of a badass.
The chief purpose of luxury beliefs is to indicate evidence of the believer’s social class and education.
Podcast Episode 63.
The explosion happened three blocks away, but the sound had become so familiar that I went back to sleep without even getting out of bed to check on my twins.
The suggestion that we ought to be suspicious of Gates’s work on global health—work that has saved millions of lives—because he made a slightly ambiguous comment about U.S. politics is not only absurd, it is also pernicious.
The total value of the sex trade could be said to be the value of the net transfer of wealth from men to women.