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If you missed yesterday’s total eclipse of the sun (21 August 2017), the next one will occur in less than seven years (8 April 2024). (Bonus material: Walter Cronkite reports on the 1979 eclipse, and here is a collection of the best … Continue reading →

Even after so many years, one of the things that I loved the most and still remember about my political theory professor Cedric J. Robinson was the quiet cadence and authoratative tone of his voice. Thanks to the wonders of … Continue reading →

We are writing a series of blog posts in honor of our teacher, mentor, and friend Cedric J. Robinson (1940-2016). Dr Robinson was a prolific and creative scholar who wrote about culture, history, political theory, and much more. For your … Continue reading →

I have just learned that my teacher and mentor Cedric Robinson (pictured below) passed away last summer. (I was his student at UCSB and was awarded a scholarship named after him.) Dr Robinson was a student and critic of Marxist … Continue reading →

Introduction (Tyler Cowen): Do we undervalue routine? Mornings (Kristin Wong): Why your morning routine isn’t working Afternoons (Patrick Allan): You need an afternoon routine Evenings (Sam Thomas Davies): The evening routines of the most successful people Writing (Peg Boyle Single): … Continue reading →

Hat tip: Noah Smith, via Bloomberg View.

That is the title of this paper (preprint via PsyArXiv) by Alexander Etz, et al. We plan on reading it in the next few days and will report back soon! (Hat tip: Brian D. Earp, via Twitter.)