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forensic investigator of small data, or emotional DNA—a hunter, almost, of desire—a
Martin Lindstrom • Small Data: The Tiny Clues That Uncover Huge Trends
Many interpret the rest of the ten days as the time for appeals, rehearings, and applications for clemency.
Irving Greenberg • The Jewish Way: Living the Holidays
By 1932, the historian Henry E. Sigerist had noted that medicine’s systemizing impulses were “no longer concerned with man but with disease,” as Anderson and Mackay point out.
Meghan O'Rourke • The Invisible Kingdom: Reimagining Chronic Illness
“Raj, in the words of James Harrington,” I began.
John McMahon • The Qualified Sales Leader: Proven Lessons from a Five Time CRO
It was the proposal of a fanatic.
Robert A. Caro • The Power Broker
Another way in which courts may indirectly produce significant social reform is by facilitating negotiations.
Gerald N. Rosenberg • The Hollow Hope: Can Courts Bring About Social Change? Second Edition (American Politics and Political Economy Series)
“Examine ancient sources, inquire everywhere, dig up corners of the planet, and you will not find anything anywhere that even remotely resembles our modern concern for victims,” wrote René Girard.38 Think about how peculiar it is.
Luke Burgis • Wanting: The Power of Mimetic Desire in Everyday Life
Sorel is best known for his 1906 book Reflections on Violence. In this he takes on some of the more spurious claims that law-and-order types need to hold true. For example, many conservatives claim that “terrorism doesn’t work.” However it is certainly true that after a certain point terrorism does work in some sense. The attacking of Hiroshima and
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