A new issue of Real-World Economics Review is out. Krist Vaesen (TUE): Cooperative Feeding and Breeding, and the Evolution of Executive Control. From Global Dashboard, why do some countries have so few NGOs? Varian Fry led the effort to save Hannah Arendt, Marc Chagall, and thousands of other European intellectuals from the Nazis — why was he forgotten? Sandy Rios says secular Jews have been "the worst enemies of the country". Sparta in Modern Thought: Politics, History and Culture is the first book for more than 40 years to examine the significant modern influence of this ancient Greek city-state. Fight your fate: Do advances in neuroscience give the lie to free will? Rhetoric from Satan to Twitter: The ancient art of rhetoric is still flourishing. A review of Copyfraud and Other Abuses of Intellectual Property Law by Jason Mazzone. Preliminary results are in from a huge online experiment designed to test a flaw in the way the brain stores memories. Which was the most important U.S. election ever? David Mayhew investigates. Greg Graham on Osama bin Laden, postmodern man.
