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By Mark Bauerlein August 13, 2012
Sure, writes Mark Bauerlein, be radical--radically cultured.
By Carl Elliott August 8, 2012
Carl Elliott continues his Q&A with a researcher on bioethicists working with the pharmaceutical industry.
By Gina Barreca August 8, 2012
Gene Weingarten, Lizz Winstead, and other humor writers teach us about our world.
By David P. Barash August 7, 2012
Lying has become endemic in our public discourse, David Barash fears.
By Todd Gitlin August 6, 2012
Todd Gitlin says damage to public employment is damage to education.
By Laurie Fendrich August 6, 2012
Laurie Fendrich contrasts the Apollo moon landing with the recent Curiosity Mars landing.
By Carl Elliott August 6, 2012
Carl Elliott offers a Q&A about bioethics boards in the pharmaceutical industry.
By Michele Goodwin August 3, 2012
There aren’t nearly enough foster homes for the half-million American children who need them. Michele Goodwin weighs the merits of another approach.
By Laurie Fendrich August 2, 2012
Want to know what boorishness looks like? asks Laurie Fendrich. Just enter Penn Station.
By Carl Elliott August 2, 2012
The spotty IRB system is probably camouflaging a lot of flawed research, Carl Elliott writes. And even that which is exposed is not well understood by the public.