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MIT Shuts A Dorm For Misfits (by my former student Matt Herper, featuring several of my colleagues). t.co/Iz5bTMsYHa
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Brilliant analysis of AI by Kevin Kelly: Hyper-intelligent algorithms are not going to take over the world t.co/wuuyFEuWri
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Colombia's Farc has completed disarmament, UN says t.co/HNfXP1uTXJ
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Graphic (both senses) review of The Better Angels of Our Nature in New York Times Book Review. t.co/AuHkCbqiQ6
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Can an entire generation change its personality? New WSJ Mind Matters column by Susan Pinker. t.co/fSrIlIJISS via @WSJ
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Colombia's Milestone in World Peace
The United States Is Not an Apocalyptic Wasteland, Explains Steven Pinker
You may think the world is falling apart. Steven Pinker is here to tell you it isn't.
Steven Pinker receives the 2016 William James Fellow Award from the Association for Psychological Science
Steven Pinker elected to National Academy of Sciences
The decline of war and violence
Five Questions for Steven Pinker
Now for the good news: things really are getting better
The Moral Imperative for Bioethics
Knoepfler Lab Stem Cell Blog- Steven Pinker interview: case against bioethocrats & CRISPR germline ban
"Buy the Book" Review of The Sense of Style by Steven Pinker by Barbara A. Spellman
Rock Star Psychologist Steven Pinker Explains Why #TheDress Looked White, Not Blue
Steven Pinker has been given the International Award of the Plain English Campaign for his book The Sense of Style: The Thinking Person’s Guide to Writing in the 21st Century.
Lingua Franca - Professor Pinker and Professor Strunk
New York Times Book Review - Steven Pinker’s "The Sense of Style"
The Source of Bad Writing - The Wall Street Journal
Why academics stink at writing.
Has the Decline of Violence Reversed since The Better Angels of Our Nature was Written?
What could be more interesting than how the mind works?
what's new
- Knoepfler Lab Stem Cell Blog- Steven Pinker interview: case against bioethocrats & CRISPR germline ban
- Business Insider - Here are the core lessons from a book that Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates think everyone should read
- Boston Globe Op-Ed - Why free speech is fundamental
- Mark Zuckerberg just selected The Better Angels of Our Nature as the second book of the year for his new book club.
- Links that speak: The global language network and its association with global fame
- Steven Pinker: By the Book - New York Times Book Review