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Prior to penicillin and medical research, death was an everyday occurrence. It was intimate.
American culture is torn between our long romance with violence and our terror of the devastation wrought by war and crime and environmental havoc.
Every doorway, every intersection has a story.
The intense campaigns against domestic violence, rape, sexual harassment, and inequity in the schools all too often depend on an image of women as... →
Perhaps the strongest evidence that women have as broad and deep a capacity for physical aggression as men is anecdotal. And as with men, this... →
We're also far enough from the publishing power that we have no access to the politics of publishing, although there are interpersonal politics... →
In our struggle to restrain the violence and contain the damage, we tend to forget that the human capacity for aggression is more than a monstrous... →
Asked why they wanted to fight, the young women said they enjoyed it, just as some men and boys do.
But I went to high school in a Portland suburb and went to college here.
Let's just say, the American school of suburban angst is not my cup of tea.
Well, it arose out of two long-term concerns - the first being the possibility of genetic manipulation, nature versus nurture, what constitutes how... →
This idea that males are physically aggressive and females are not has distinct drawbacks for both sexes.
And while national military forces have historically resisted the full participation of women soldiers, female talent has found plenty of scope in... →