Science is getting closer to understanding what makes people happy. What can politicians do about it?
Mar 1st, 2009
Science is getting closer to understanding what makes people happy. What can politicians do about it?
Jan 13th, 2009
There’s a great essay in this month’s Columbia Journalism Review about what’s wrong with sports journalism and how to fix it. Gary Andrew Poole laments the disappearance of literary ambitions at the hands of speed and wow factor.
Jul 30th, 2008
This one pretty much speaks for itself… SUBJECT: Business Trend Hi Ryan, Forget how-to and self help books, the latest trend is hiring a personal coach! Whether you are starting a new business venture, you find yourself in a rut or you are trying to take your professional life to the next level – a [...]
Jun 19th, 2008
“I miss you too! Menachem has been sick all week so I am sorry I did not write sooner. Have a good shabbos!” In case you’re wondering, yes, that’s a real quote from a real Wall, and yes, I’m Jewish, though far from Orthodox. Also, for some reason the word “shabbos” is funny, whereas the [...]