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A More Political Science

What is science’s rightful place? How should we govern technology?

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Essay | Spring 2022

Spring 2022

  • Gabrielle Bauer

Danger: Caution Ahead

We let the precautionary principle run wild during Covid. We needed proportionality too.

From: The Coronavirus Pandemic

Gabrielle Bauer

Online Exclusive | January 25, 2022

January 25, 2022

  • M. Anthony Mills

Is This Still an Emergency?

As with 9/11, we cannot sustain crisis politics for years after a moment of unity passes.

From: The Coronavirus Pandemic

M. Anthony Mills

Online Exclusive | January 21, 2022

January 21, 2022

  • Leah Libresco Sargeant

Sacrifice Is Not a Therapy

Covid doesn’t care how hard we fight it — only about what works.

From: The Coronavirus Pandemic

Leah Libresco Sargeant

Online Exclusive | December 23, 2021

December 23, 2021

  • Jacob Reses

‘Life is too short to be miserable’

A letter from a student to Stanford Law School

From: The Coronavirus Pandemic

Jacob Reses

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Special Series

The Natural Immunity Debate

Is “Natural Immunity” Better Than Vaccination?
How Good Is the Research on Natural Immunity?
Should There Be a Natural-Immunity Exemption for Vaccine Requirements?
Vaccine card and American flag

Online Exclusive | December 20, 2021

December 20, 2021

  • Ari Schulman
  • Brendan Foht

Should There Be a Natural-Immunity Exemption for Vaccine Requirements?

From: The Natural Immunity Debate

Ari Schulman and Brendan Foht

Vaccine card and American flag

Online Exclusive | December 20, 2021

December 20, 2021

  • Ari Schulman
  • Brendan Foht

How Good Is the Research on Natural Immunity?

From: The Natural Immunity Debate

Ari Schulman and Brendan Foht

Vaccine card and American flag

Online Exclusive | December 20, 2021

December 20, 2021

  • Ari Schulman
  • Brendan Foht

Is “Natural Immunity” Better Than Vaccination?

From: The Natural Immunity Debate

Ari Schulman and Brendan Foht

Symposium | Winter 2022

Winter 2022

Debating the “Public Interest” Online

Responses to “How to Fix Social Media” by Nicholas Carr
How to Fix Social Media
Big Tech Should Answer to the Public, Not to Speech Regulators
Rule Social Media, or Be Ruled by It
Destroy Social Media, or Be Destroyed by It
How the “Public Interest” Serves the Interest of the Powerful
We Still Don’t Know How to Fix Social Media
Don’t Wait for Silver Bullets for Social Media Reform

Correspondence | Winter 2022

Winter 2022

  • Nicholas Carr

Don’t Wait for Silver Bullets for Social Media Reform

A framework to protect privacy and promote the “public interest” gives us what we need now: the right start.

From: Debating the “Public Interest” Online

Nicholas Carr

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