The Prism

Human nature, psychology, social class, luxury beliefs, and more.

Conversations on genetics, history, politics, books, culture and evolution

P(A|B) = [P(A)*P(B|A)]/P(B), all the rest is commentary.

Big ideas, mental models, brain bugs and principles of wise thinking.

Dispatches from the second half of a kaleidoscopic life

More light, less heat.

Race, inequality, and economics in the US and throughout the world, by Glenn Loury, Paulson Senior Fellow at the Manhattan Institute

Thinking about technology, society, and the good life.

Avoiding mimetic chaos, wanting well, and creating more meaningful human connections.