Are Humans Necessary?

Margaret Atwood, The New York Times, December 4, 2014 Many of our proposed futures contain robots. The present also contains robots, but The Future is said to contain a lot more of them. Is that good or bad? We haven’t made up our minds. […read...

The Last Southern Democrat

Molly Ball, The Atlantic, December 4, 2014 Mary Landrieu’s imminent political demise raises questions about her party’s future—both in the South and across the country. […read more]

Why do Corporate Boards Need more Women?

Guoli Chen, INSEAD “Knowledge,” December 2, 2014 More women in the boardroom sounds fair, but will it make a difference? This article’s author attempts to answer this question by drawing on social identity theory. And while their research...