ECHIDNE OF THE SNAKES

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A MINOR GREEK GODDESS.

Friday, July 25, 2014

Something Rotten In Denmark, For Pickup Artists. A Re-Post

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The post is here . Horrible events relating to this concept have taken place since I wrote that post, and now I'm much, much more co...
Thursday, July 24, 2014

A Breast-Feeding Joke And Related Comments. A Re-Post.

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Here is the joke and the comments .  A recent debate about cases where women outside get masturbated at contained one comment (which I can...
Wednesday, July 23, 2014

Letters From Vacation: Evolutionary Psychology As Religion

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One university in Finland, the University of Turku, is now offering a minor in evolutionary psychology.  The write-up at the university pag...

On Body Hair And Gender. A Re-Post.

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From last April.   I find the post still funny and informative, though weak on racial and cultural differences in the body hair expectation...
Tuesday, July 22, 2014

Economics Tuesday 2: Learning about the Gender Gap in Wages

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This is a topic close to my heart and my brain.  It's also a topic which is almost always subject to a lot of wishful thinking.  Conser...
Monday, July 21, 2014

Research Monday 2: When Studies Are Retracted Or Fail Replication

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These are important  concerns for those who popularize new studies.  They really should check when studies they have touted end up in the w...
Friday, July 18, 2014

How To Increase The Audience For Women's Sports? Show More Booty? A Re-Post

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The post is here , with lots and lots of analysis.  It also talks about choice-feminism and what's wrong with the concept.
Thursday, July 17, 2014

Why You Should Not Move to Scandinavia. A Re-Post.

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I put this one up again because it was popular.  It's a meditation on such questions as what makes countries good places to live in or...
Wednesday, July 16, 2014

Who's Winning The Class Wars?

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Keep in mind that the US doesn't even mention the term "class."  But social classes still exist, and something like a class w...
Tuesday, July 15, 2014

Economics Tuesday 1: What Are Governments For?

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You can answer that question using economic theory of various types .  I try to answer that question with the concept of trust in this post...
Monday, July 14, 2014

Research Monday 1: I Feel Bitchy, Oh, So Bitchy

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There will be five research Mondays this summer.  They will look back on my recent writings in this area. I wrote four posts in November...
Friday, July 11, 2014

My Vacation

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I'm going to be traveling during the next month, partly on vacation, partly not.  There will be some new posts during that time but not...

The Best Democracy Money Can Buy. A Re-Post

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From last March .  I write about money in the US politics a lot, because the current system results in every dollar having an equal say in ...
Thursday, July 10, 2014

Speed-Blogging, 7/10/14: Lighter Topics (Todd Akin, Looks and Susan Patton's Advice To the Womankind)

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1.  Todd Akin is baa-a-ck !  His new book tells us a lot about the battle inside the Republican Party on the best ways not to attract fema...

Pink Opinions. A Re-Post

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I wrote about girly opinion writing in 2012 , and the post still stands.  If I rewrote the post I'd make it stronger when it comes to ...
Wednesday, July 09, 2014

Indra K. Nooyi, PepsiCo CEO, Can't "Have It All."

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Why PepsiCo CEO Indra K. Nooyi can't "have it all."     You know, "have it all" in the sense of women having both h...
Monday, July 07, 2014

How Women's Brain Works When Picking Mates Revealed

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That's the title of a piece popularizing the message of three studies . The three studies are about fruit flies .   But even that Sci...
Sunday, July 06, 2014

The Ur-Slut and Pay-For-Your-Own Fornication. How Conservatives Respond to Worries About the Hobby Lobby Decision.

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It's fun to find out what one conservative pundit thinks about the Hobby Lobby decision and liberal and feminist reactions to it.   The...
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