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Giving birth in a hospital generally involves less privacy for you and your partner, and more routine (and sometimes intrusive) procedures for her and the baby.

The Expectant Father

Armin A. Brott;Jennifer Ash Rudick

No student takes seriously the seventeenth-century notion that states arose out of a "social contract" among individuals or between the people and a ruler. Probably most states (i.e., societies politically organized) took form through the conquest of one group by another, and the establishment of a continuing force over the conquered by the conqueror; his decrees were their first laws; and these, added to the customs of the people, created a new social order.

The Lessons of History

Will Durant and Ariel Durant

It’s called Zipf’s law, and it applies to résumés and college application rates and best-selling records and everything in between. Winners win big because the marketplace loves a winner.

The Dip

Seth Godin

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