How, Exactly, Did We Come Up with What Counts As 'Normal'?
A Brief History of the Pseudoscience Behind the Myth of the "Average"
By Jonathan Mooney | August 16, 2019
Where Have All the Pirates Gone?
By Peter Lehr | August 15, 2019
The French Village That Saved Hundreds Fleeing Nazi Persecution
By Maggie Paxson | August 14, 2019
Roy Jacobsen on the Backbone of Nordic Literature: the Sagas of Iceland
By Roy Jacobsen | August 14, 2019
Do We Care Enough About Animals to Save Them From Extinction?
Jane Rawson on Empathy Deficit and the Work of Contemporary Fiction
By Jane Rawson | August 13, 2019
On the Great Old White Guy Vocal Fry Panic of 2013
Actually, When We Take Vocal Patterns Seriously, It Tells Us a Lot
By Amanda Montell | August 12, 2019
