These are my links for July 2nd 2009 through July 8th 2009:
- George Washington’s Rules of Civility and Decent Behavior @ Foundations Magazine –
- Woodstock concert’s undercover lovers, Nick and Bobbi Ercoline, 40 years after summer of love – The iconic couple under a blanket at Woodstock are still together, 40 years later.
- To become an extremist, hang around with people you agree with | The Spectator – Cass Sunstein — co-author of the hugely influential Nudge and an adviser to President Obama — unveils his new theory of ‘group polarisation’, and explains why, when like-minded people spend time with each other, their views become not only more confident but more extreme
- Phosphorus Famine: The Threat to Our Food Supply: Scientific American – This underappreciated resource–a key component of fertilizers–is still decades from running out. But we must act now to conserve it, or future agriculture could collapse
- Not Every Child Is Secretly a Genius – ChronicleReview.com – Multiple Intelligences theory turns out to be untrue, or at least, unproved.
