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For this exercise, you don't even have to picture the Packers vs. the Vikings. The T boost also happens during nonphysical competitions, like chess games and trivia contests. Whatever the game, in evolutionary terms this makes sense. Among the primates from whom we are descended, the victorious male in...
After APALSA's own encounter with naked racial bigotry, the group's newly elected co-chair Shan M. Chang distributed an e-mail describing Temple Bar's disgraceful behavior. On behalf of her fellow victims she invited recipients of the e-mail to "join us in disavowing any patronage of...
Danylo had a virtually physical passion for poetry. He reacted to poetry he loved in the way a lightbulb reacts when connected to electricity. He would repeat favorite lines in that Slavic, declamatory way that makes of words a magically transporting physical experience, an illumination and a kind of intellectual...
A few months later, Guberman was talking on the phone, pacing the hallway, when he noticed that the fuse box was partially open. For reasons that remain unknown, perhaps the hand of God, he opened the box. Written on the inside of the fuse box door were the words "gluttony...
Still, even reasonable people are offended by negative portrayals of their race, although they well know that such stereotypes are inaccurate. And not all people are reasonable. When Asian guys leave Harvard, for example, they often encounter people who assume they are nothing more than wimpy Chinese nerds who care...