Posts Tagged Safer

Sex and War: How Biology Explains Warfare and Terrorism and Offers a Path to a Safer World

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As news of war and terror dominates the headlines, scientist Malcolm Potts and veteran journalist Thomas Hayden take a step back to explain it all. In the spirit of Guns, Germs and Steel, Sex and War asks the basic questions: Why is war so fundamental to our species? And what can we do about it?

Malcolm Potts explores these questions from the frontlines, as a witness to war-torn countries around the world. As a scientist and obstetrician, Potts has worked wi… More >>

Sex and War: How Biology Explains Warfare and Terrorism and Offers a Path to a Safer World

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More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics

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Economics is no longer the “dismal science” dreaded by college freshmen. In recent years, a band of economists has broken away from the charts and graphs of college textbooks, and begun to explain ordinary behavior in plain and often entertaining English. Steve Landsburg was one of the first of the new breed, in his book The Armchair Economist and long-running “Everyday Economics” column in Slate magazine. Now he is back, and more provocative than ever. In More Sex … More >>

More Sex Is Safer Sex: The Unconventional Wisdom of Economics

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