Todd Rose is the CEO of the nonpartisan think tank Populace and former director of the Laboratory for the Science of Individuality at Harvard University. His bestselling books include The End of Average: How We Succeed in a World That Values Sameness and Dark Horse: Achieving Success Through the Pursuit of Fulfillment. He joined CEO Jennifer Grossman on October 3, 2024, to discuss his latest book, Collective Illusions: Conformity, Complicity, and the Science of Why We Make Bad Decisions, which draws on cutting-edge neuroscience and social psychology research to demonstrate how so much of our thinking is informed by faulty assumptions—making us dangerously mistrustful as a society and needlessly unhappy as individuals.

Nov 19, 2024

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James Lindsay, Ph.D., es un autor, matemático y crítico cultural superventas que ha escrito seis libros sobre temas como la religión, la filosofía de la ciencia y la teoría posmoderna. La primera vez que formó equipo fue Peter Boghossian y Helen Pluckrose para presentar unos 20 artículos académicos falsos, 7 de los cuales se publicaron en prestigiosas revistas revisadas por pares. Su libro más famoso (hasta ahora), en coautoría con Helen Pluckrose, es Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything About Race, Gender and Identity, and Why This Harms Everybody. El 22 de junio de 2022, se unió a la directora ejecutiva Jennifer Grossman para hablar sobre su libro El marxismo racial, que explora los orígenes de la teoría crítica de la raza como una reinvención del marxismo centrado en la raza en lugar de en la clase. Vea el vídeo completo AQUÍ o consulte la transcripción que aparece a continuación. ‍

Sep 10, 2024

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My late Uncle “Boots” Van Pelt was almost killed 80 years ago. He went ashore on Omaha Beach with the 29th Infantry Division on D-Day.

Jun 6, 2024

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Eduardo Hudgins

Who today sets the world price of gold? It is not the United States and not Europe. The concept of the marginal purchaser becomes germane, here. It is a bit complicated, but it means the party who at a given time, at a given price, is always a buyer, but at a higher price is not. Some will want to debate that definition, but put simply we are talking about the prime, dominant buyer. And that, today, is the People’s Republic of China (PRC).

Apr 29, 2024

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