Skepticism

As the race for a COVID-19 vaccine heats up, polls suggest that many Americans would refuse to be vaccinated. That’s a major concern for policymakers who hope to stop a pandemic. It’s tempting to...

Every prophet of doom, unless he also happens to be a psychopath, hopes that his predictions will not be borne out. This is also true for the epidemiologists and virologists...

As a public service for those of you who have some hard-to-buy-for people on your shopping list, I’ve assembled some books that would make good gifts. The common theme is....