+ Article - "The Cop" by Jake Halpern of The New Yorker - a profile of Darren Wilson. It is interesting how uninteresting he is. Read it here.
+ Article - "Inside Amazon: Wrestling Big Ideas in a Bruising Workplace" by Jodi Kantor and David Streitfeld at The New York Times - This place sounds terrible. Read about it here.
+ Article - 'The Rise of Work-Doping" by Olga Khazan at the The Atlantic - Would you take it? Find out here.
+ Article - "The Simple Truth About Gun Control" by Adam Gopnik at The New Yorker - My feelings on gun control are ever evolving. I'm a gun owner and don't have an issue with gun ownership, but I also feel like it should be harder to get a gun. Read it here.
+ Article - "Death by the Barrel" by Craig Lambert in Harvard Magazine - applying the scientific method to gun control. If you have ever debated the gun control issue you need to read this.
+ Article - "Keep Your Identity Small" by Paul Graham - I wouldn't go as far as he suggests, but it is interesting to think about how your identity effects the quality of your arguments. Read it here.
+ Article - "What Makes People Vote Republican" by Jonathan Haidt at Edge - This is really long, and academic, but its worth working through. "Morality is not just about how we treat each other (as most liberals think); it is also about binding groups together, supporting essential institutions, and living in a sanctified and noble way. When Republicans say that Democrats "just don't get it," this is the "it" to which they refer." Read it here.
+ Art - Artist Unknown
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