With one week left in Black History Month, some scholars and activists say it’s time to change the way the subject is taught in schools, shining a light on systemic racism in addition to the ...

Blaming mass shootings on mental health is oversimplifying a complex problem, experts say Texas is rapidly increasing funding for mental health services. Experts say the spending will make a ...

Oversimplifying Abortion Polls. Meghan McCain speaks during a press tour in Beverly Hills, Calif., July 26, 2013. (Mario Anzuoni/Reuters) Share Comments Listen. By Ramesh Ponnuru.

After Meghan McCain suggested that half of American women agree with her pro-life stance on abortion, the Twitter account of “Catholics for Choice” responded that she was “incorrect ...

Cognition Oversimplifying Equals Dumbing Down Avoiding complexity does more harm than good. Posted November 2, 2023 | Reviewed by Hara Estroff Marano ...

Why oversimplifying identity is harmful to marketing strategy. Brands should use cultural participation—instead of acculturation—to anticipate media consumption and buying behaviors .

Yesterday, Janet Yellen, the treasury secretary, convened a press conference to address the state of the economy in general and, in particular, new preliminary growth numbers that found the GDP fell ...

Many agencies are oversimplifying the B2B buying process, which makes it challenging to persuade a diverse, educated audience to reach a group decision. On the contrary, they should be working harder ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Breakingviews) - Dan Loeb is gunning for Royal Dutch Shell. The activist investor’s fund, Third Point, has taken a stake in the $190 billion European oil giant and wants it to ...

Voting Laws: Simplifying Can Become Oversimplifying. A poll worker casts a mail-in ballot for a voter at a drive-thru polling station during the primary election in Miami, Fla., August 18, 2020.

I just finished Hugh Bailey’s column about the battle over suburban housing and zoning, published Jan. 30. He states that neighbors shouldn’t get to dictate what happens on land they don’t ...

In The Art of Not Being Governed: An Anarchist History of Upland Southeast Asia, the author and anthropologist James C. Scott describes Zomia as “a term for highlander common to several related ...