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Ultimately, I argue for a view of the self and of identity that is the opposite of the personal brand: an unstable, shapeshifting thing determined by interactions with others and with different kinds of places.
How to Do Nothing
Jenny Odell
Of course, serious scientists endeavor to address differences of opinion, interpretations of data, and basic hypotheses during the process of peer review and arguments in professional journals. But the more committed they are to the truths they hold to be self-evident, the less motivated they are to entertain an opponent’s position. It’s much easier to ignore that person’s position than engage in an argument about it. And it’s much easier to dismiss disconfirming evidence than accept it.
Estrogen Matters
Avrum Bluming and Carol Tavris
Stress focuses your attention in ways that good times can’t.
Same as Ever
Morgan Housel
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