From The Jury Expert, Samuel R. Sommers (Tufts): On the Obstacles to Jury Diversity. Anna Wintour, meet Mike Tyson: Will two controversial new documentaries on Vogue’s editor and the former champ transform their very public personas? A review of Ceremonial Violence: A Psychological Explanation of School Shootings by Jonathan Fast. From the Journal of College Student Development, a review of The First Year Out: Understanding American Teens After High School by Tim Clydesdale; and a review of Inside Greek U.: Fraternities, Sororities, and the Pursuit of Pleasure, Power, and Prestige by Alan D. DeSantis. JuicyCampus, the controversial Web site that encouraged college students to gossip about one another, closes down after revenues evaporate. From Minding the Campus, an article on the conspiracy against faculty friendship. Repeated oscillations between neoclassical and Keynesian economics in defining mainstream economics reveal the profession's opportunistic subservience to business needs. From Diplomatic Courier, an article on Europe's tempestuous youth. Is Obama's regulatory czar a "radical animal rights activist"? Why a big business front group is going rabid over Cass Sunstein. American Gorbachev: The America our new president inherits bears an uncanny resemblance to our old enemy, the Soviet Union — right before it went under.
