articles of interest - Nov 7
/***ELECTION COVERAGE
The New York Times to Offer Open Access To NYTimes.com November 7-9 New York Times
Nate Silver: Forecasts Showing Clinton With 99% Chance of Winning "Don't Pass Commonsense Test" ABC News’ This Week
***SOCIAL MEDIA
Meme warfare: how the power of mass replication has poisoned the US election The Guardian
Social Media's Increasing Role In The 2016 Presidential Election NPR
Social media leads some users to rethink a political issue Pew Research Center
Twitter still might save Vine by selling it Tech Crunch ***FREE SPEECH
Students at one college were threatened with arrest for handing out copies of the Constitution Business Insider
***LEGAL ISSUES
A Highway Sign Is At Center Of An Unusual Trademark Dispute NPR
Rolling Stone found liable for defamation for fraternity rape story CNN
Jury Finds 'Rolling Stone,' Reporter Liable For Damages In Rape Allegation Story NPR
'Loving' Tells Story Of Supreme Court Ruling Legalizing Interracial Marriage NPR
***BIG DATA
Data Analytics in Higher Education: A Mixed Bag Datanami
Little Data Is Making Learning Personal Wired
Two-thirds of public doesn’t understand data, yet increasingly influenced by data: study Talking New Media
What you can learn from GitHub's top 10 open source projects Tech Republic
***ART & DESIGN
Album Turns Into Something New Each Time It’s Streamed PSFK
***FILM
Decoding the Screenplays of The Shining, Moonrise Kingdom & The Dark Knight: Watch Lessons from the Screenplay Open Culture
***RELIGION
Methodist High Court Affirms Bishop's Decision Overruling LGBT Resolution Christina Post
Amy Grant’s new Christmas album reignites the old ‘What’s Christian enough?’ question Washington Post
The most and least educated U.S. religious groups Pew Research
Evangelicals Consider Whether God Really Cares How They Vote NPR
Religious freedom at stake in this election, but not in the way evangelicals think (opinion) Religious News Service
SD Catholic church: Democratic voters are doomed to hell, Clinton is satanic Union Tribune
Steinberg: Evangelical youths weigh vexing presidential choice (opinion) Chicago Sun-Times
No, John Podesta didn’t drink bodily fluids at a secret Satanist dinner Washington Post
More than $180,000 raised for church burned, marked with ‘Vote Trump’ graffiti Religious News Service
Latino Evangelicals Are The Ultimate Swing Voters That Could Tip Florida's Scale NPR
***MUSIC
The Greatest Invention of One Thousand Years Ago Foundation for Economic Education
***THE BUSINESS OF MEDIA
News Corp, hit by an 11% drop in print ad revenue, records a loss in its Q1 2017 earnings report Talking New Media
***JOURNALISM
When interviewing trauma victims, proceed with caution and compassion IJNet
Profiles in mobile journalism: Defining a new storytelling language IJNet
***THE BUSINESS OF JOURNALISM
Cuts underway as advertising tumble accelerates Columbia Journalism Review
***STUDENT MEDIA
Censored Liberty University columnist steps down from position at student newspaper Student Press Law Center
***STUDENT LIFE
Millennials: Welcome to the Voting Booth Bloomberg
Millennials Are Drinking the World’s Coffee Supply Dry Vice
College Is A 4-Year-Long Balancing Act For First-Generation Students NPR
Having a Hard Time in College? Take Some Advice From 2 Million Students TIME
Sharp Growth of STDs in College age Population Inside Higher Ed
40% of Millennials fear the election is rigged USA Today
***PERSONAL GROWTH
Behind Door #3 (The Monty Hall Problem) Becoming (my blog)
The Simple Logical Puzzle That Shows How Illogical We Are - Facts So Romantic Nautil
Why We Can’t Finish Things Chronicle of Higher Ed
***SCIENCE
The Science behind 'Doctor Strange' Bustle
***HEALTH
First cases of new superbug in US STAT
How Doctors Could One Day Use Your DNA to Cure You Wired
Use Canada and the WHO’s ‘essential medicines’ as guides for US drug pricing STAT
***PSYCHOLOGY
Why Big Liars Often Start Out as Small Ones New York Times
***NEUROSCIENCE
Vibrant New Brain Scans Reveal What Makes You You Wired
Fear and Your Brain Jstor
***BUSINESS
Why People Stay in Jobs They Hate Bloomberg
***PHILOSOPHY
How Nietzsche Became the Most Absurdly Bastardized Philosopher in Hollywood Slate
How a Philosophy Professor Found Love in a Hidden Library New York Times
Thing-in-Itself brings Kant’s philosophical expression to videogames Kill Screen
Philosophy is cool again (sub. req’ed) Houston Chronicle
A new philosophy of science? Surely that’s been outlawed Oxford University Press
***WRITING& READING
When Vladimir Nabokov Taught Ruth Bader Ginsburg, His Most Famous Student, To Care Deeply About Writing Open Culture
***LANGUAGE
Native English speakers are the world’s worst communicators BBC
Princeton Proposal Would Require all students to Study another Language beside English Inside Higher Ed
215 Hours of Free Foreign Language Lessons on Spotify: French, Chinese, German, Russian & More Open Culture
***LITERATURE
Children's Book Author Natalie Babbitt Dies At 84 NPR
Benedict Cumberbatch Reads Kurt Vonnegut’s Incensed Letter to the High School That Burned Slaughterhouse-Five Open Culture
Friday Reads: Madeline L’Engle Jstor
***ACADEMIC LIFE
***RESEARCH
Now you can see who’s not sharing their trial results STAT
How to improve the quantitative predictions in psychological studies EFPSA
What should you do if a paper you’ve cited is later retracted? Retraction Watch
***RACE
BBC Airs Tone-Deaf Segment On Black People And Fried Chicken Huffington Post
Changing Standards for Collecting Data on Race and Ethnicity Inside Higher Ed
***HIGHER ED
Ballot Measures and Higher Ed Inside Higher Ed
Fear And Anger When Trump Comes To Campus (opinion) BuzzFeed
New Era for Disability Rights in higher education Inside Higher Ed
A jolt to private colleges from the NLRB: Gagging employees violates federal labor law Student Press Law Center
***TEACHING
Do You Make Them Call You ‘Professor’? Chronicle of Higher Ed
200 MOOCs Starting in November Open Culture
***CRIME ON CAMPUS
Feds Investigating Sandusky Fine Penn State $2.4M for Violating Clery: A law requiring schools to report campus crimes and warn people if their safety is threatened US News and World Report
***SEXUAL HARASSMENT & ASSAULT
Students Urge Colleges to Define Rape Culture in their Sexual Assault Policies Inside Higher Ed