Unfair assumption #7: People who fight over merchandise in Walmart on Black Friday are clearly the scum of the Earth.

People who fight over merchandise in Walmart on Black Friday are clearly the scum of the Earth. But after watching these videos, I have to ask: Is this assumption really…

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The most interesting question ever asked of me at a book talk and other notes from my recent appearance in Leverett, Massachusetts

As I was preparing to leave for my recent book talk at the library in Leverett, Massachusetts, , I asked my daughter for a kiss, explaining that I would be…

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