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Picture the cliques and dyads linking, disbanding, and reforming as a tour group walks across a college campus. Watch as a leader, suddenly reminded of her authority, decides to cut an outspoken but competent outlier from her team. Put yourself in the place of a person who has a strongly positive attitude about protecting the…

Debunks media-driven myths — stories about and/or by the news media that are widely believed and often retold, but which prove to be wildly exaggerated

Two are better than one, because they have a good return for their toil. For if they fall, one will lift up his fellow; but woe to him who is alone when he falls and has not another to lift him up. Again, if two lie together, they are warm; but how can one be…

Professor, author, editor, and blogger

L. J. Smith has written a number of bestselling books and series for young adults, including The Vampire Diaries (now a hit show on the CW), The Secret Circle, The Forbidden Game, and the NY Times #1 bestselling Dark Visions.

An occasional examination of economic theory, practice, and policy, informed by philosophical ethics (and a dash of whimsy)