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From Emory, Mary Loftus is in search of the social: From eye-tracking technologies to the “trust hormone”, earlier diagnoses and new interventions hold promise for children on the autism spectrum; and objects of our affliction: There’s a whole history of human health to be found in its physical remains, if you know where to look. The first chapter from Rethinking Expectations: The Way Forward for Macroeconomics, ed. Roman Frydman and Edmund S. Phelps. From Anamnesis Journal, Thomas Storck on government, society, and the human good. Laura Noren reviews Mapping the Nation: History and Cartography in Nineteenth-Century America by Susan Schulten. Paul Buhle on Marxism today: Some observations. Andrew Molloy reviews Mixed Communities: Gentrification by Stealth? Boys: Carly Lewis on the trouble with female celebrity profiles and the men who write them.