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Group Members’ Insecurity Can Foster Being a Jerk
If you arrogantly proclaim "We're No. 1," it's probably because you know darn well you're not.
Defusing the Infidels Among Us
A Miller-McCune interview with Mark Juergensmeyer, author of Global Rebellion: Religious Challenges to the Secular…
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Group Members’ Insecurity Can Foster Being a Jerk
If you arrogantly proclaim "We're No. 1," it's probably because you know darn well you're not.
“Fly”-ing to Safety
A look at some current research that merits a raised eyebow or a painful grin.
The Nobel and Literature’s Third Rail
No country is an island, a poet might say, but the insularity of the U.S. has raised some hackles.
Lose Your Job, Lose Contact With Your Community
Two troubling trends have reshaped the lives of Americans over the past few decades: Our jobs are less secure, and we are less likely to participate in social and community groups. A first-of-its-kind study suggests these phenomena are linked.
Surprising Season Throws Baseball Guru a Curve
While most of math professor Bruce Bukiet's divisional-winner picks failed to come home, he says his system can still score.
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- 1 Does Old Glory Have a Dark Side?
- 2 Great Society 2.0
- 3 Defusing the Infidels Among Us
- 4 A Poverty Antidote Goes Global
- 5 Academic Research Does Not Take…
- 6 In E-mail, the Truth Is E-lastic
- 7 With Liberty and Justice For All…
- 8 If YOU Can Draw, Then YOU Should…
- 9 Wear Red, Knock ’Em Dead
- 10 'Small P' Philanthropy: The Sentimentality…


