Depressed during COVID-19? Don’t rely on exercise alone
3 min read Gary L. Wenk, Professor of Psychology, Neuroscience and Molecular Virology, Ohio State University, offers some excellent analysis on the relationship between depression and exercise
Some World War 2 Economics (Comment)
7 min read Timothy Taylor, Managing Editor of the Journal of Economic Perspectives, comments on a timely book
As a Psychiatrist and Professor, acknowledging the reality of death gives me meaning (a Philosophical take)
6 min read Warren Ward, Associate Professor of Psychiatry, University of Queensland, talks about how the inevitability of death gives his life meaning (Philosophical Perspective)
Don’t Sacrifice Elders because it’s Politically Expedient
6 min read Sandra Bass, Director of the Public Service Center at U.C. Berkeley, discusses how “Empire Consciousness" is responsible for the mistreatment of the elderly
Coronavirus: I’m a Physician and Professor – Here are five quick questions and answers for people infected with Covid-19 but not showing symptoms
3 min read William Petri, Professor of medicine and microbiology at the University of Virginia, quickly answers 5 questions in this must read.
COVID-19 – Should wearing masks be compulsory? Lessons from the Spanish Flu
4 min read Samuel Cohn, Professor of History at the University of Glasgow, tackles the question of face masks
Training Your Mind to Lower Anxiety: How practicing research-tested ways of thinking can help
3 min read Seth J. Gillihan, Clinical Psychologist at the University of Pennsylvania, offers some practical advice on how to ease anxiety
How are US and Chinese leaders handling Covid-19? Q&A on the planet’s two most powerful countries
4 min read Peter Trubowitz, Professor of International Relations and Director of the London School of Economic’s US Centre, describes the handling and stakes involved in America and China's handling of Covid-19
Andrew Bacevich – Greatest Generation? Hardly: We’re passing on a badly damaged planet and a divided nation (Essay)
8 min read Andrew J. Bacevich, Professor Emeritus at Boston University and President of the Quincy Institute for Responsible Statecraft, offers thoughtful reflection 75 years after Nazi Germany's surrender.