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Thirty years ago I had a high school history and government teacher who forever changed the way I think about the power of identity, especially group identity, in affecting human behavior. In my senior year of high school, in the early 1990s, he taught a section on Nazi propaganda that I’m sure these days would be posted to social media in a hot mi... See more
Antonia Malchik • True believers and mass movements
while we might be good at protecting our physical property, we are far too lax at enforcing our mental boundaries.
Stephen Hanselman • The Daily Stoic: 366 Meditations on Wisdom, Perseverance, and the Art of Living
Then, after 2015, mental health issues came for Millennials as the toxic combination of political polarization and social media moved up the age scale.
Jean M. Twenge • Generations
The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure
Greg Lukianoff, Jonathan Haidt
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one of the most significant building blocks of contemporary morality: the fundamental recognition that it is wrong to punish, demean or look down on people for characteristics over which they have no control.
Douglas Murray • The Madness of Crowds
THE DOMAIN OF THE MIND
Ryan Holiday • Stillness Is the Key
intellectual freedom issues
Margaret Saponaro • Collection Management Basics (Library and Information Science Text Series)
In a recent book, he argues that many of the students currently enrolled are simply not capable of performing college-level work.