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Sociology
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Who decides what’s “normal” and why? As social norms increasingly dissolve, here’s how to find true guidance.
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The winners of the remote work boom? Utah, Arizona, and Maine. Here’s what the US’ post-pandemic migration looks like.
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“We control nothing but influence everything.” Political scientist Brian Klaas on how every decision we make - both massive and miniscule - shapes our futures.
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Feeling lonely? So is everybody else. Here’s how to change that, according to three experts.
BetterHelp
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“Masculinity” has become synonymous with “toxic.” Journalist Christine Emba explains how that happened, and how it can change.
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Coleman Hughes advocates for a colorblind America, presenting compelling arguments in favor of treating all individuals without regard to race.
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Thinkers like Richard Reeves, Louise Perry, and Judith Butler discuss parenthood and the future of the sexual revolution.
BetterHelp
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Sex, gender, and the debate over identity explained by Berkeley professor Judith Butler.
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Richard Reeves explains the big problems facing men today — and why no one is talking about them.
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80% of the world was once polygamous. What happened?
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Expert Louise Perry discusses the idea of sexual disenchantment, the commodification of sex, and the impact of the online porn industry on society.
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Americans without friends have increased 400% in recent years. Here’s why.
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Find food, have sex, not die. That’s pretty much all we need to do — but why do we make it so complicated?
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Sexual attitudes are more man-like than ever. Here’s what that means for women.
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Why marriage is thriving — and dying — in different American classes.
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Male inequality — the enormous cultural shift happening right under our nose.
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Collective illusions — false assumptions about society that many people share — have existed for thousands of years in many different ways. Today, because of social media and modern technology, […]
Exercise culture is crazy. But what you need to do is exceedingly simple.
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"Supernatural thinking is actually an important part of being a complete human being."
John Templeton Foundation
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Kids don’t always make you happier. Here’s why people have them anyway.
John Templeton Foundation
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A majority of Americans think they are trustworthy, yet believe most other people can’t be trusted.
Stand Together
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We’re wrong about what other people think - and that has harmful impacts on the next generation.
Stand Together
Sludge may be inevitable, but there are better ways to manage such frictions in our daily lives.
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According to Zena Hitz, the idea of the intellectual has become distorted. She believes “the real thing is something more extraordinary but also more available to us.”
John Templeton Foundation
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“The Universe is swarming with scapegoats, yet none of us think we have any of our own.”
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Propaganda urges you to mobilize towards something while concealing from you things that you reasonably should think and consider.