Giving Thanks for Action
When habitual distractions trump deliberate actions we focus on politics instead of policy, the selfish vs. the selfless, and the "urgent" vs. the important. We much change the action-distraction equation.
When habitual distractions trump deliberate actions we focus on politics instead of policy, the selfish vs. the selfless, and the "urgent" vs. the important. We much change the action-distraction equation.
Scott Atran | Posted 11.07.2009 | Living
In 1974, when I was a graduate student in anthropology at Columbia University, I wanted to organize a discussion of universals. At the time, I was working for Margaret Mead as one of her assistants.
AP | Posted 09.26.2009 | New York
NEW YORK — It's 9 1/2 feet wide and 42 feet long and is billed as the narrowest house in New York City. But there's nothing small about its aski...
Julia Moulden | Posted 07.27.2009 | Living
For years, I've been collecting great quotes. They're words to live by. And they're invaluable to a speechwriter like me.
Bob McKinnon | Posted 11.17.2009 | Politics