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Inequality and Human Rights Samuel Moyn argues that the human rights movement has done little to address economic inequality. Not so, according to Katharine Young. Good work promoting equality has been done, if not in the US.
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Divine Medicine In reviewing A Natural History of Beer by Rob DeSalle & Ian Tattersall, George Scialabba summarizes beer’s story, including its major historical moments, the science of its components, and its future.
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A Means to an End Can scientific and data-driven approaches help researchers reconstruct Roman history? Alberto Prieto reviews The Science of Roman History: Biology, Climate, and the Future of the Past.

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The Yin and Yang of the Genome If viruses have killed their millions, they have blessed their millions, too. Tyler Hampton reviews Discovering Retroviruses: Beacons in the Biosphere, by Anna Marie Skalka.
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Only Connect Fibonacci numbers, cellular automata, and an extension of the Erdős–Ko–Rado theorem: Daniel Kleitman reviews highlights from a volume honoring the mathematician Ron Graham on his eightieth birthday.
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The Rise of the Architectural Cult In Making Dystopia: The Strange Rise and Survival of Architectural Barbarism, James Stevens Curl argues that modernist architecture is ill-adapted to human needs.

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Striking Second First In theory, nuclear weapons are pure deterrence. Yet the world’s nuclear arsenals remain on alert and at risk of becoming a doomsday machine. Jean-Pierre Dupuy reviews a new book by Daniel Ellsberg.
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A Life Far Less Ordinary Popularizing Science: The Life and Work of JBS Haldane is a new biography by Haldane’s mentee, Krishna Dronamraju. John Mathew casts an approving eye over its account of Haldane’s life and work.
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The Social Set Nicholas Christakis’s Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society argues it is our genetic destiny to build societies around generous and moral behavior. David Berlinski is less optimistic.

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