In this episode of the Making Sense podcast, Sam Harris discusses the Heaven’s Gate suicide cult and argues that we all have something important to learn from them about the...
Networks, Power, And Chaos
In this episode of the Making Sense podcast, Sam Harris speaks with Niall Ferguson about his new book The Square and the Tower: Networks and Power, from the Freemasons to Facebook...
A Conversation With Paul Bloom
In this episode of the Making Sense podcast, Sam Harris and Paul Bloom discuss topics in the news including the tragic death of Kobe Bryant. They also explore the paradoxes of...
Imperfect Justice
Jeff Ashton was part of the prosecution team in the Florida homicide trial of Casey Anthony, the single mother accused of murdering her little girl, Caylee. The most sensational...
College Knowledge: The Ultimate Guide To Choosing A Community College, Learn All The Information About How To Pick A Community College That Would Be Best For You
College Knowledge: The Ultimate Guide to Choosing a Community College, Learn All the Information About How to Pick a Community College That Would Be Best For YouCollege is the...
Madeline In London
“In an old house in Paristhat was covered with vineslived twelve little girlsin two straight linesthe smallest one was Madeline.” Nothing frightens Madeline—not tigers, not...
The Taming Of The Shrew
The Taming of the Shrew is a classic comedy by William Shakespeare featuring characters Petruchio & Katherina. The work is deeply laden with sexism and gender issues as Petruchio...
Iconoclastic Memories Of The Civil War
In "Iconoclastic Memories of the Civil War: Bits of Autobiography," Bierce recounts some of his experiences as a soldier. At the outset of the American Civil War, Bierce enlisted...
The Falcon Thief: A True Tale Of Adventure, Treachery, And The Hunt For The Perfect Bird
"Narrator Matthew Lloyd Davies infuses this story of rare-egg theft with all the tension and excitement it deserves. In 2010, a man carrying 14 peregrine falcon eggs was...
What Works For Crime Victims: Criminal Justice, Victim Support Centers, And The Emotional Well-being Of Crime Victims
After the Second World War, the role of the victim in criminal conflict became an object of interest for academics. But it was only in the 1960s that the importance of providing...
