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By FINN WIGHTMANDear son,I'm writing this letter after watching the parents in the Steubenville Rape Trial crying over their son as he was found guilty of rape.I'll be completely honest with you; I can't say that I found much pity in my heart for the...

, sometimes called the or , is an first coined by the philosopher (1872-1970) to illustrate the idea that the lies upon a person making scientifically claims rather than shifting the burden of proof to others, specifically in the case of . Russe...

I propose a new category of thinker in addition to the traditional visual and verbal: pattern thinkers. In society, three kinds of minds — visual, verbal, pattern — naturally complement one another. Yet society puts them together without anybody thin...

Call us boring and simple-minded, but before we saw the work of street artist Joshua Allen Harris we never once considered the artistic possibilities of subw...

In 1986, Mkele Mbembe was on holiday in Kenya after graduating from Northwestern University.