Showing posts with label Society. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Society. Show all posts
Wednesday, November 9, 2011

A book worth thinking and reading

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Here's Tyler Cowen's review ; When doing the statistics, one key issue is how to measure violence. Pinker often favors “per capit...
Tuesday, September 6, 2011

Female adolescent's sexual decision-making

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What Could You Do? is a theory-based interactive DVD designed to educate young women about sexually transmitted diseases (STDs) such as HIV/...
Friday, September 2, 2011

Samuel Menashe passed away

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Samuel Menashe in Ireland, writing one of his short poems in the sand: ' Pity us / By the sea / On the sands / So briefly ' More ...
Tuesday, August 30, 2011

Assorted Mating Science

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Ballistic penises and corkscrew vaginas – the sexual battles of ducks Bad News for Roosters: If You Aren’t King of the Henhouse, Your Eja...

When two mathematicians, an anthropologist and a criminologist meet

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In July the Santa Cruz Police Department began experimenting with an interesting bit of software developed by scientists at Santa Clara Univ...
Monday, August 29, 2011

Assorted Art and Design Blogs

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The World's Best Ever Deanna Templeton buzzmuseaum Gear Petrol Unscathed Corpse Sisilia Paring
Friday, August 26, 2011

The Age of Erotic Capital? Legal Protection for the Ugly?

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over a lifetime and assuming today’s mean wages, a handsome worker in America might on average make $230,000 more than a very plain one . T...
Friday, August 5, 2011

The Ramadan begins- Why Do We Fast?

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Source: Horn of Africa: on the brink of a humanitarian crisis , Ramadan begins
Saturday, December 18, 2010

Sex and Religion

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Books Ngram Viewer
Friday, December 10, 2010

To Think About

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Stephen Walt writes; So if one leaked cable is just normal media fodder, how about two or three? What about a dozen? What's the magic...
Monday, November 15, 2010

Book Cover Art - Sex at Dawn - and thoughts for reflection

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"Researchers have confirmed what most men already know: men tend to get turned on by images depicting an environment in which sperm com...
Wednesday, July 28, 2010

Intolerance, and Inhumanity?

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World Press Photos 2009 via the blog
Friday, July 23, 2010

Weird Blog of the Day

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Virginity Project via Guardian
Saturday, June 19, 2010

Why Arabs love Turkish soaps?

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If this seems like a triumph of Western values by proxy, the Muslim context remains the crucial bridge. “Ultimately, it’s all about local ...
Saturday, June 12, 2010

The Art of Defining Marriage

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The unit’s lore is worthy of its own reality TV series — sham couples caught red-handed, yes, but also quirky ones whose authenticity surp...
Friday, June 11, 2010

Book Cover Art- Thanks for Coming

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Thanks for Coming: One Young Woman's Quest for an Orgasm (P.S.)
Thursday, May 20, 2010

Creative Gardening Ideas

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Growing Vegetables Upside Down Upside-down gardening, primarily of leggy crops like tomatoes, cucumbers and peppers, is more common partly b...
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Sunday, May 16, 2010

Future Shock

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“ What the statistics point to is a rise in Facebook, a decline in blogging, and before that, a decline in personal Web pages. The trend is ...

Artist of the Day- Tsilli Pines

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According to Pines , the piece she created for this issue of the magazine, above, titled, " Corporations ," isn't just about t...
Wednesday, May 5, 2010

How much do you think the following is worth?

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In an overflowing salesroom at Christie’s, six bidders vied for “Nude, Green Leaves and Bust,” which depicts the artist’s mistress Marie-Thé...