Arts & Letters Daily (20 Jun 2008): "
Multitasking costs the economy. One study found workers took 25 minutes to recover from phone calls or emails and return to their original task... more
For all of Churchill's faults, we may still be grateful for a 1930s politician who found it intolerable even to breathe the same air as the Nazis... more
If globalization and democracy can't be reconciled, says Benjamin Barber, the entire world will start looking look more and more like Darfur or Gaza on a bad day... more
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