Magali Reghezza-Zitt (ENS) and Samuel Rufat (Cerg): What Resilience Is Not: Uses and Abuses. Max Dunbar reviews Careless People: Murder, Mayhem and the Invention of The Great Gatsby by Sarah Churchwell. Ron Unz on our American Pravda: The major media overlooked Communist spies and Madoff’s fraud — what are they missing today? Michael Tomasky on the Right’s scandal hypocrisy: How can people who just a few years ago were defending executive privilege suddenly become such ferocious advocates of presidential transparency? No, they can’t: Aaron David Miller on why American presidents always disappoint us. Francesca Gino and Michael I. Norton on why rituals work: There are real benefits to rituals, religious or otherwise. Kafka's inner life: William Giraldi on a portrait of the author before his name became an adjective. Daniel Dennett's seven tools for thinking: An excerpt from Intuition Pumps and Other Tools for Thinking.
