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Chris Williamson
Will Storr argues that stories are inherently more persuasive than data or rationality because human brains have evolved to process reality through narrative rather than algorithms. He challenges the modern assumption, often held by skeptics and scientists like Steven Novella, Adam Rutherford, and J …
Lex Fridman
In his new book, *Civil War: Other Means*, historian Jeremi Suri argues that American democracy faces significant hurdles due to institutional flaws rooted in 17th and 18th-century judgments regarding exclusion, power distribution based on position rather than merit, and embedded myths. Suri posits …