- From one of the women in the Glasgow debacle: Rebecca Meredith - Why We Still Need Feminism
- In short, class has stopped being the basis for a political identity; it has become a form of identity politics. As Wallop puts it: ‘Class is no longer what we do with our hands nine to five, it is what we do with our wallets at the weekend." From class politics to classy products
- Bertrand Russell’s Ten Commandments for Living in a Healthy Democracy: I can't say I know much about Russell, but this short piece indicates that he was my kind of guy.
- How Racism Is Bad for Our Bodies: Racism, even just the anticipation of racism, leads to a stress response. Stress leads to poorer health. Ergo, racism --> stress among minorities --> worse health for minorities.
- Frans de Waal's Bottom-Up Morality: We're Not Good Because Of God: Book review, the subject being the evolution of empathy. Why shouldn't our thoughts have evolved as have our physical selves?
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