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Salt, health, and socialism
November 3, 2010An Australian research team found that when the state imposes mandatory limits to the amount of salt private industry adds to processed foods, people are healthier.
Read more“The Girl” resists male dominance
November 2, 2010Swedish stoic Lisbeth Salander, Goth woman, continues her resistance to international political conspiracy and, even more important, worldwide male dominance.
Read moreTelevision gets “Outsourced”
November 2, 2010Somehow, an NBC sitcom about U.S. jobs going overseas is becoming a hit.
Read moreAre women breaking for Republicans?
October 29, 2010If the recent New York Times poll is right, women are breaking for Republicans in the midterm election. But the real poll comes on Nov. 2.
Read moreWealth buys health
October 28, 2010Nobody should be surprised to learn that in a class society wealthy people are going to be healthier than poor folks.
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