Monthly Archives: August 2021

Health beliefs (8-19-21)

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Luke Ford
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Diagnosis, Therapy, and Evidence: Conundrums in Modern American Medicine

Posted on August 20, 2021 by Luke Ford

00:00 Only Fans bans porn, https://www.outsidethebeltway.com/porn-site-onlyfans-bans-porn/ 03:00 The Children of Pornhub, https://www.nytimes.com/2020/12/04/opinion/sunday/pornhub-rape-trafficking.html 04:00 Why Do We Let Corporations Profit From Rape Videos?, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/04/16/opinion/sunday/companies-online-rape-videos.html 08:30 Israel, Once the Model for Beating Covid, Faces New Surge of Infections, https://www.nytimes.com/2021/08/18/world/middleeast/israel-virus-infections-booster.html 14:45 DSM: A … Continue reading →

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Who Cares About Afghanistan?

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Luke Ford

From a Yale Law paper: If Americans know one thing about their system of government, it is that they live in a democracy and that other, less fortunate people, live in dictatorships. Dictatorships are what democracies are not, the very … Continue reading →

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The CDC confuses Americans on masks (8-16-21)

Posted on August 16, 2021 by Luke Ford
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The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

Posted on August 15, 2021 by Luke Ford

Michael Lewis writes in his 2016 book The Undoing: * All the leading behaviorists were WASPs—a fact that didn’t go unnoticed by young people entering psychology in the 1950s. Looking back, a casual observer of the field at that time … Continue reading →

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