Those scientists who want to draw attention to the racial bias in genetic research but who don’t want to acknowledge the scientific validity of race are in a tricky position.
Girls are taught that sex without love is a meaningless experience, boys that, as meaningless experiences go, it’s a pretty damn good one.
They offered many reasons why the person should not be trusted or liked, but failed to offer reasons why the person was wrong.
Asian-Americans don’t necessarily think of themselves as “victims” of Harvard’s racist policies. They’re more concerned with the idea of merit—they want their admission to be judged on their resume of accomplishments, not their race.
The deliberate downplaying of dissent for both Persian and English language audiences is indicative of an attempt to fool Iranians back into submission at a time when the regime has never been more anxious about its survival.
Chang shows no awareness that gender parity is the exception not the rule in the US workplace.
A profound discomfort with empirical findings emerging from intelligence research lies at the heart of the disinvitation.
Science seeks to explain the world, but explanation conflicts with condemnation, which is an important component of injustice and in turn advocacy.
With the release of their extraordinary documentary film The Rescue, Alvaro and his younger brother Boris haven’t just faced up to their clan’s history. They have turned it into high art.
Campaigns that mischaracterise issues and stigmatise opponents reduce the complex to the simplistic in ways that are fundamentally unhelpful
One would hope that senators could have worked together to examine the available evidence in a manner that showed respect for all parties involved.
What can we do about China’s potential future ability to harm American politicians through influencing Internet companies that operate in both China and the United States?
Without the possibility of objectivity, there is no science. Has sociology become, then, just political activism? To some extent, yes.
The socialist experiment has been run and the results are in: it is a failure—Revolution => Dictatorship => Horror.