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The Bookshelf: They’re Our Parties and I’ll Cry If I Want To

Public Discourse  

And so here we are, with hyper-partisanship and extremely weak parties, largely because earlier generations of “reformers” wanted to make them more “responsible” (read “ideological”) and more “democratic” (read “responsive to a narrow base”). It’s past time to have a conversation about reforming the reforms. More creative thinking about how to make parties again represent the great middle of the country would be most welcome.

Mary Barra on leadership and innovation

Stanford University 

Behaviors set company culture, says the General Motors CEO and Graduate School of Business alum. “And that’s not something you can fake.”

Remembering Alvin Attles, Jr.

Stanford University 

Stanford Law’s William Gould recounts what it was like co-teaching Stanford’s sports law seminar with the Golden State Warriors legendary player and coach, who died on Aug. 20.

How your mindset could affect your response to vaccines

Stanford University 

In a recent study, researchers found that beliefs and assumptions people have about COVID-19 vaccines seemed to influence their vaccination experience – including side effects and, in some cases, immune response.

Stanford Law clinic stands up for indigent defense

Stanford University 

A three-day training program at Stanford Law School offered new public defenders an opportunity to set aside their heavy caseloads and take part in a clinic-like experience.