Sunday, February 28, 2010

"War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength." Once again we turn to George Orwell to understand the perverse need of some among us to reverse the meaning of words. As the author of 1984 knew, totalitarianism begins with the perversion of language." Read More

GD, I thought I was nearly alone. Cons have perverted the English language, that's for sure.

Saturday, February 27, 2010

Evolutionary psychologist Satoshi Kanazawa at the the London School of Economics and Political Science correlated data on these behaviors with IQ from a large national U.S. sample and found that, on average, people who identified as liberal and atheist had higher IQs. This applied also to sexual exclusivity in men, but not in women. The findings will be published in the March 2010 issue of Social Psychology Quarterly.