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A More Political Science

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

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Essay | Winter 2021

Winter 2021

  • Alan Jacobs

From Tech Critique to Ways of Living

Neil Postman was right. So what?

Alan Jacobs

Essay | Winter 2021

Winter 2021

  • Joseph E. Davis
  • Paul Scherz

Recovering Old Age

Covid has laid bare our warehousing attitude toward the elderly. Have we forgotten what aging is for?

Joseph E. Davis and Paul Scherz

Essay | Winter 2021

Winter 2021

  • Rebecca Burgess

Of Forests and Empire

The view from your Christmas tree

Rebecca Burgess

Essay | Winter 2021

Winter 2021

  • Aaron Rothstein

Little Data, Big Headlines

On overinterpreting Covid studies for clicks

From: The Coronavirus Pandemic

Aaron Rothstein

Essay | Winter 2021

Winter 2021

  • M. Anthony Mills

The Case Against “STEM”

How blurring the line between science and technology puts both at risk

M. Anthony Mills

Essay | Winter 2021

Winter 2021

  • Devorah Goldman

Disarming Frontline Doctors

In its quest to meet the “gold standard,” academic medicine has put Covid patients at risk.

From: The Coronavirus Pandemic

Devorah Goldman

Essay | Winter 2021

Winter 2021

  • Caleb Watney

The Egghead Gap

If America wants to keep China from setting the global course of science, we need a crash program to recruit international talent.

Caleb Watney

Essay | Winter 2021

Winter 2021

  • Geoff Shullenberger

Put Not Thy Trust in Nate Silver

How simulation replaced reality

Geoff Shullenberger

Online Exclusive | June 8, 2020

June 8, 2020

  • Brendan Foht

Abortion and the Coronavirus Vaccine

Why we need an option that will be morally acceptable to all Americans

From: The Coronavirus Pandemic

Brendan Foht

Online Exclusive | June 18, 2020

June 18, 2020

  • Taylor Dotson

Radiation Politics in a Pandemic

Why is Covid-19 science making us more partisan?

From: The Coronavirus Pandemic

Taylor Dotson

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