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Dr. Placebo — Half Quack and Half Savant
The placebo effect’s ability to influence human healing and human behavior is well documented, but we must be careful to make sure this fakery does no harm.
Wonking Week: R-E-S-P-E-C-T
In this week’s podcast newsletter we look at Americans’ self-respect, transplant American education abroad and at the nation’s poor command of foreign languages.