People like Freud weren’t under pressure to publish 200 journal articles. So a better indicator is h index divided by publication count.

The political psych conference is getting a refresh this year! Please consider presenting your work. Junior faculty -- this is an EXCELLENT opportunity to build your professional network. Abstracts are due this Friday.

Climate Change Concern Near Its High Point in U.S. The 44% of U.S. adults who currently worry "a great deal" about climate change or global warming is near its 46% high point from 2020.

US elites decided, like a school of fish, that climate concern is old, boring, "woke," square, not hip & popular any more. As usual, it was based almost entirely on internal elite dynamics. It had nothing to do with the actual public, which is more concerned than ever.

Quantitative research in education is scandalously bad

JUST IN: John Eastman, the conservative attorney who helped devise President Trump's last ditch strategy to overturn the 2020 presidential election, has officially been disbarred, per the California Supreme Court:

‘Touch Me’ was incredibly popular in India in the mid 1980s

Hegseth Borrows Violent Prayer from ‘Pulp Fiction’ to Bless Iran War at April Pentagon Worship Service For the second month in a row, Pete Hegseth, who likes to call himself “secretary of war,” read a violent prayer — that echoes a scene in the Quentin Tarantino film Pulp Fiction — during a worship ser...

At Pentagon worship service today, Pete Hegseth again read a violent prayer to bless the Iran war. But this time his prayer was apparently borrowed from 'Pulp Fiction.' I promise I'm not writing for @theonion.com now:
publicwitness.wordandway.org/p/hegseth-bo...

The Internet's Most Powerful Archiving Tool Is in Peril As major news outlets cut off the Wayback Machine, journalists and advocacy groups are rallying to protect the Internet Archive’s vast collection of web pages.

Journalists know that losing the Wayback Machine would be a nightmare: www.wired.com/story/the-in...

Billie Jean is a sad song.

After expelling 120 families, Israeli settlers turn stream into holiday hotspot Hundreds of Vehicles Parked at the Entrance to Ein al-Auja During Passover Week Left No Doubt: The Nature Reserve Next to the Abandoned Homes of Residents Who Fled in Terror Has Become One of the Hott...

Hundreds of vehicles parked at the entrance to Ein al-Auja during Passover week left no doubt: the nature reserve next to the abandoned homes of residents who fled in terror has become one of the hottest destinations in settler tourism

www.haaretz.com/israel-news/...

They went to the moon? In this economy?

:sobbing: the taxation of trade routes is in dispute ::

This link goes to the wrong study

I’m not sure progressives will really change though. They are bandwagon effects: everyone is looking at immigration as a good thing.

New paper lead by my fab grad student Quynh Nguyen (who is on the postdoc job market btw) 🧵link.springer.com/article/10.1007/s11031-0...

I agree and have also been thinking about this for several years. Only a small number of people can immigrate and the process of leaving family behind is painful. Ultimately we want every country to prosperous enough to make immigration unnecessary.

HOW DO YOU HAVE A MISUNDERSTANDING OVER A DIPLOMATIC AGREEMENT? HOW DO BOTH SIDES NOT AGREE TO TERMS WRITTEN ON THE SAME PIECE OF PAPER? I'M LOSING MY MIND.

Car headed to strip club crashes into Avondale violin shop A car crashed into Ronald Sachs Violins, a violin shop on North Avondale Road, at a high rate of speed while allegedly driving to a strip club on the early morning of April 8. The driver fled the scen...

This story is even stranger when you read at the Avon lineup.

www.decaturish.com/news/avondal...

hearing threats to destroy persian civilisation while claiming the mantle of a 'judeo-Christian' one, we might recall that the latter *would not exist* without the former

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As Trump promises to bomb a nation "back to the stone," I find myself thinking about the best book I've read about the last time America tried that. "Bare Feet, Iron Will: Stories from the Other Side of Vietnam's Battlefields." It was written...

www.amazon.com/Bare-Stories...

Absolutely incredible Nutella ad.

New in Nature Human Behaviour: How Deceptive Online Networks Reached Millions in the US 2020 Elections www.nature.com/articles/s41...

-Reached at least 37M Facebook and 3M Instagram users
-3 networks out of 49 responsible for >70% of users reached
-Exposed users older, more conservative

In this series, one of the detectives is autistic. I have found it more engaging. www.goodreads.com/series/36360...

Thanks for this list. I’ve also enjoyed the Inspector O series by James Church set in North Korea and the Horst Schenke series by Simon Scarrow set in wartime Berlin.

Each day we explore a little more about whether is true that the President can stay irrational longer than you can stay a Constitutional Republic.

I stupidly applied to lots of Ivy Leagues. I went to Davidson though and they actually make it to the final 64.

That school rejected my PhD application.
That school also rejected my PhD application.

-me every year during the Final Four

In Nara, Japan, sika deer roam freely among cherry blossoms, creating a breathtaking scene each spring. These sacred creatures enjoy the beauty of hanami season too.

This reminds me of spring 2001 when W decided he could just ignore some parts of that act.

The NSF 2027 budget has noted that they will close out the Social, Behavioral, and Economic Science Program (SBE). This is not a good thing. nsf-gov-resources.nsf.gov/files/FY-202...