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Looking back over the year.  Somewhat stunned by the extraordinary kindness and generosity so many people have shown -- many of them strange...

It turns out that a portion of the talent required to survive in the trenches of the ATP Tour is emotional: Joyce is able to keep from gett...

...The reverence with which he approached Frege's ideas, and the irritation and puzzlement with which he often approached the ideas of...

The psychologist Gerd Gigerenzer has shown that if conditional probabilities are reinterpreted as frequencies, people have no problem in ...

... A lot of success stories we hear are despite the system, not because of it, and the sooner we recognize that, the better the chances t...

As I think I've said somewhere or other, I've given an awful lot of interviews recently.  Often by e-mail. And the editorial view --...

The guiding principle of Graeber's sweeping global history is that debt must not remain the exclusive property of economic historians,...