The Stanford Prison Experiment
In 1971, Dr. Phil Zimbardo began an experimental simulation of prison life, one that went horribly awry within days but still offers unique insight into the psychological effects of incarceration on both prisoners and guards. His slide show documents the unraveling as the student prisoners, guards and even their families fall alarmingly into their assigned [...]
The Journey of Mankind
The Bradshaw Foundation hosts this marvelous map of human migration, beginning from our origin as a species over 150,000 years ago. It’s cool.
Shakespearean Daily Diss
“I will show myself highly fed and lowly taught.”
—All’s Well That Ends Well, 2.2.3
