A friend’s email said, “I know many of my readers aren’t techies and you’re thinking of putting this newsletter aside…”We should get clear about what ...

Not simply in the classroom, but anywhere we hope to inform, inspire or educate:Assume enrollment. Either someone is committed to learning or they’re ...

Walk into a bank with a stocking on your head and you’re probably going to get arrested.Civil society as we know it is dependent on identity and ...

This page intentionally left blank has a long history.I thought it was an IBM thing from the 1960s, but I was off by a thousand or more years....

Pop culture depends on scarcity. When there are only a few TV stations or a dozen radio stations, it’s likely that many of us watch or hear the same thing ...

One of two things is true:A placebo is a force beyond understanding, one that is capable of disappearing when we do the appropriate double-blind tests ...

Reality check: Not all bloggers earn money.Of those who make money, not all make a living. And not even all make a decent side income. But what’s also true ...

For a decade, Cliffs Notes were the bestselling section of the bookstore. They were a simple way for any high school student to get insight, examples and ...

Everybody eatsThat’s the biggest problem. While plenty of people drive or play pickleball, eating is particularly widespread. Seven billion people ...

It’s so tempting to simply begin painting a wall. After all, it’s pretty easy to lay down paint.But it turns out that masking and dropcloths, ...