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Because it’s 2015: Quotas, Metrics, and Prejudices

Moneyball by Michael Lewis is one of my all-time favourite sports books. When it was published back in 2003, it revolutionized professional sports and how general managers assemble rosters. At the...

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If You’re so Smart Why Ain’t You Rich?: Higher education and innovation

The other day, career politician and Republican nominee long shot Marco Rubio said that the world needed more welders, less philosophers.” Plato was smart and all but he probably should’ve shut up and...

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PC, Brah!:Why Your #Hottake on Political Correctness Sucks

I haven’t seen The Force Awakens yet. I’m a big Star Wars fan, but I hate big crowds so I’m waiting until the hype settles down a bit. This is a risky plan because I’m risking exposure to spoilers....

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American Psycho: A Survivalist Reading Guide for the Trump Era

2016 was the year people started using the word “narrative” to critique certain trains of the thought in the discourse, but yet seemed totally incapable of realizing they were perpetuating it. My...

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