Excessive engagement with political news is unhealthy for individual wellbeing and for democracy, Burkeman argues in a new essay.

Evolutionary pressures gave human beings a set of social skills and desires that we can capitalize on to build a better society

How the Southern Strategy extended beyond the Goldwater and Nixon eras through the present

Bejan critiques early modern debates about civility and how much disagreement we should tolerate

Deb Mashek and Karen Gillo give a preview of the 2019 Heterodox Academy Conference

Maria Dixon Hall manages the Campus Cultural Intelligence program at Southern Methodist University

This is a re-release of a podcast episode from The Annex, a sociology podcast created by Joseph Cohen (CUNY Queens College), Leslie Hinkson (Georgetown), and Gabriel Rossman (UCLA).

People do not simply become liberal or conservative based on the strength of their psychological needs for security and certainty

How political scientists have wrongly conflated racial identity and prejudice

Arthur Brooks’s book Love Your Enemies: How Decent People Can Save America From the Culture of Contempt was published this month.