I Think Therefore IB

This is an intriguing article – a bit morbid, but worth reading (particularly for those of you interested in medicine):
Autopsies of War Dead
Language and Gender Stereotypes: Two Slate writers discuss Obama’s use of a “gendered code word” in his search for a Supreme Court nominee (Note: he just nominated Sonia Sotomayor). Such words, they argue, [...]

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As reported elsewhere, this week’s cover article in Newsweek is on gay marriage. This issue is currently a hot topic in the US, due to the passing of Proposition 8 on November 4th. The link above challenges Newsweek’s main argument, which you can read about here. I haven’t yet read the Newsweek article, nor read any [...]

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California’s Proposition 8

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