Stone Age Brain
Rick Shenkman is the author of "Political Animals: How Our Stone Age Brain Gets in the Way of Smart Politics" (Basic Books, 2016). You can sign up for Rick's blog! Just submit your email address below and you'll receive an email every time he blogs. It's free. Your email will never be sold or transferred.
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Oct 31, 2020
What Can Evolutionary Psychology Tell Us About Our Reaction to Covid?
by Stone Age Brain
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Oct 15, 2020
Vaughn Davis Bornet, RIP at 102
by Stone Age Brain
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Oct 4, 2020
Presidents Lie About Their Health More Than Any Other Subject
by Stone Age Brain
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Jul 4, 2020
We’re All Historians Now
by Stone Age Brain
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Jan 7, 2020
Our GOP Problem
by Stone Age Brain
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Jan 7, 2020
Should We Be Scared of Rightwing Populism?
by Stone Age Brain
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Oct 9, 2019
Saudi Arabia's Pearl Harbor
by Stone Age Brain
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Sep 8, 2019
Should We Give Up on Democracy?
by Stone Age Brain
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Apr 16, 2019
I Stuck with Nixon. Here’s Why Science Says I Did It.
by Stone Age Brain
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Oct 3, 2018
Why Can't Americans Accept the Fact that Columbus Was Not a Hero?
by Stone Age Brain
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Jul 23, 2018
Trump's treating his voters like chumps
by Stone Age Brain
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Jun 15, 2018
The Psychology Behind the Trump Cult
by Stone Age Brain
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Mar 30, 2018
The Malcolm Gladwell Presidency
by Stone Age Brain
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Mar 14, 2018
Why This Was the Generation Cursed with a Donald Trump
by Stone Age Brain
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Feb 16, 2018
Americans Have Again Ranked JFK Among the 3 Best Modern Presidents
by Stone Age Brain
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Jan 31, 2018
Why Stories Are so Important in Politics
by Stone Age Brain
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Jan 19, 2018
Is Facebook’s Decision to Downplay Politics Really a Blow to Journalism?
by Stone Age Brain
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Oct 3, 2017
Country Guitarist Changes His Mind on Gun Control after Vegas: Why That's Not Surprising.
by Stone Age Brain
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Aug 11, 2017
If We Go to War in Korea Trump's Poll Numbers Almost Certainly Would Go Up
by Stone Age Brain
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Jun 3, 2017
When Will Trump Voters Realize They've Been Had?
by Stone Age Brain
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