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Discretion Is the Better Part of Survival
A big part of life, David Perez writes, is figuring out what and what not to share. To die is to be a counterfeit, for he is but the counterfeit of a man who hath not the life of a man; but to...
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Radically Moderate
Be passionate—even radical—in your dedication to balance and reason. Dogma is the fool’s discipline. I came up with this motto several years ago, to express my frustrations with the rigid parameters...
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Don’t Let Your Babies Grow Up To Be Biebers
Jarad Dewing thinks that putting children in the spotlight without a solid stage to stand on is setting them up for failure. The media exploded in histrionics yesterday when Justin Bieber was charged...
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What is the Difference Between Brilliance and Insanity?
Einstein was wrong. I know it’s hard to believe but the research doesn’t lie. He was off on a few things. He believed the expansion of the universe was slowing down, when actually it is speeding up....
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Heart Disease: It’s Not Sugar, It’s Common Sense
Is the recent breaking news about sugar being the major cause of heart disease true? In this video, fitness trainer Jay Scott dissects human tendencies and also reveals what the science actually says....
View ArticleA Common-Sense Solution to Win at Protesting and Avoid Violence
Embed from Getty Images The goal of any demonstration is to get people to know about your cause and sway opinion in your favor. To do that, you need to get attention – the more the better. In...
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Uncommon Sense: Questioning my Father’s Wisdom
Embed from Getty Images — When I was a boy, my father didn’t take much time to talk to me about life. But on those rare occasions when he did decide to impart some “wisdom” on me, he would summon me...
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To Fully Appreciate Black History, the US Must Let Go of Lingering...
Embed from Getty Images — Bradford Vivian, Pennsylvania State University As a nation, the U.S. is debating the meaning of Confederate symbolism and history. That debate is closely tied to how the U.S....
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Us
— It would be so easy. All I would have to do is just keep showing up as I always have. And start taking instead of giving. And start caring about myself instead of others. And close my ears to the...
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Some Basic Dating Advice for People Over Fifty
— A few days ago, a friend and I were reminiscing about our lives when our conversation turned to our dating adventures. After some heartfelt belly laughs, we both delineated the many mistakes we have...
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The Hidden Complexities of Common Sense (How to Be Less Wrong)
To err is human, but millions of people go through life assuming (and sometimes insisting) that they are right about nearly everything. Common sense is a paradox. Thomas A. Edison once said, “The three...
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Common Sense Won in the Tenenbaum Decision
— By Anjali Bhat This past Friday, Judge Nancy Gertner of the U.S. District Court for the District of Massachusetts ruled that the jury award of $675,000 in punitive damages in Sony BMG Music...
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A Common Sense President
You may have heard, I’m running for president. It would be a boon for both of us, I would have a job that would ease me right into retirement and you, the long-suffering American voter, will have a...
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