Arts & Letters Daily (26 Jun 2008): "
To get parents to pick up their kids on time, a preschool started fining late parents. So did average tardiness decrease? Quite the reverse... more
The Black Plague killed millions and at the same time opened up history for surviors, changing the whole future of Europe... more
Yellow journalism was invented by editors who were more interested in selling papers than verifying truth. Today, it's the rise of yellow science... more
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