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Do Pickles and Pineapple Belong on Burgers?

Mariam Gabaji

The Biggest Conversation Mistakes (And How To Fix Them)

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6 months ago

The Biggest Conversation Mistakes (And How To Fix Them)

Nick Douglas

What To Say Instead Of ‘You Don’t Understand’

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11 months ago

What To Say Instead Of ‘You Don’t Understand’

Meghan Moravcik Walbert

You’ve already explained yourself a dozen times – in perfectly clear language, no less – and still they’re not hearing you. Your partner, your best friend, your 10-year-old kid, whoever. You know you’re right; they just need to listen a little better, don’t they? As they go around and around…

The Best And Worst Moments From Day One Of The U.S. Democratic Presidential Debates

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The Best And Worst Moments From Day One Of The U.S. Democratic Presidential Debates

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1 year ago

How To Talk Crap Online

Nick Douglas

“People are just as allowed to dislike things as they are permitted to enjoy them,” writes cultural critic Kate Wagner in The Baffler essay “Don’t Let People Enjoy Things”. Wagner (creator of the architectural critique blog McMansion Hell) shuts down one of the dumber memes going around right now, where…

The Best Way To Persuade Someone That They’re Wrong Is To Show Them How They’re Right

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2 years ago

The Best Way To Persuade Someone That They’re Wrong Is To Show Them How They’re Right

Patrick Allan

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3 years ago

Should You Speed-Watch Game Of Thrones?

Nick Douglas

Spot The Flaw In A Politician’s Argument With This Guide To Logical Fallacies

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3 years ago

Spot The Flaw In A Politician’s Argument With This Guide To Logical Fallacies

Lily Lou

Humans are biased. We remember things that confirm our beliefs more than things that don’t. And every day, we’re presented with new information and arguments that we have to sort through, especially from politicians.