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Look to 'The Simpsons' for economics lesson
Look to 'The Simpsons' for economics lesson You might not have known it, but all those episodes of ''The Simpsons'' were just secret economics lessons. Turns out the yellowish, four-fingered cartoon characters have a lot of insight to offer on basic economic theory. We know this thanks to Joshua … Read more on Boston Globe […]
Is Literature 'the Most Important Weapon of Propaganda'?
Is Literature 'the Most Important Weapon of Propaganda'? Stalin's sentiments regarding literature may seem like the deranged delusions of a dictator. But consider a similar Cold War-era comment by the CIA's then-chief of covert action: “Books differ from all other propaganda media primarily because one … Read more on The Atlantic Sport literature in form […]