Learning to Teach
I never really thought I wanted to teach. I wanted to do brilliant research, write important things and be famous. As I drift (tumble) into
April 25, 2021
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Data is the Story
In middle school English I remember we did a drama activity in which the class divided into groups. Each group wrote, produced, and performed a
August 24, 2020
Advice for Joe Biden’s 2020 running mate in USA Today
USA TODAY OPINION ‘The vice presidency is a good gig’: Here’s some advice for Joe Biden’s 2020 running mate Aaron Mannes, Opinion contributor Published
August 11, 2020
Independence Day: The Morning After
We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that
July 6, 2020
A Note of Hope on Anti-Semitism in America
Today is Tisha B’Av, the saddest day in the Jewish year. It is the day we remember the destruction of the ancient temples. It is
August 12, 2019
Political Violence in an Age of Creedal Passion
My regular readers and pretty much everyone I talk to knows that I am trying to write about some deep cycles in U.S. history that
October 25, 2018
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Advice for Joe Biden’s 2020 running mate in USA Today
August 11, 2020
USA TODAY OPINION ‘The vice presidency is a good gig’: Here’s some advice for Joe Biden’s 2020 running mate Aaron Mannes, Opinion contributor Published
Listening to Women, Learning Empathy
September 18, 2018
Somehow this Rothko captures the mood. I am not writing this to advertise myself as some wonderful “woke” guy who really gets all of the
Technology, Risk and Facebook’s Dating Service
May 3, 2018
Facebook, thanks for providing the perfect demonstration of my recent paper on risk communication and technology, presented at WeRobot2018. In starting a new dating service,