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Amazing photo: Japanese not "Swimming Alone"?
Americans may be Bowling Alone, but the Japanese (at least in this photo) are clearly not Swimming Alone. For an amazing photo and video of the Summerland wave pool in Tokyo, click here (Kilian Nakamu… more »
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Freezing Wikipedia
Eric Jennings wrote 2 months ago: According to this news report, Wikipedia may “freeze” some of its encyclopedia entries t … more »
The Very Best Diet, Part II
alison13 wrote 3 months ago: Last week I named the very best diet for weight loss as being one of low car use. That’s becau … more »
Fellowship Factor (Studies in 1 John)
wdennisgriffith wrote 6 months ago: The word fellowship is common in Evangelical circles, as it is in academia and other areas. But it i … more »
Mapping Mash-ups
Peter wrote 7 months ago: I was listening to a podcast of WNYC’s Radio Lab from 2004 themed “Contact” and … more »
Amazing photo: Japanese not "Swimming Alone"?
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socialcapital wrote 11 months ago: Americans may be Bowling Alone, but the Japanese (at least in this photo) are clearly not Swimming A … more »
Coveting thy neighbor's investment decisions
socialcapital wrote 1 year ago: There’s a new, interesting paper that describes how we’re influenced by our social conne … more »
New York after-school programs in crisis
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socialcapital wrote 1 year ago: Robert Putnam has written about in Bowling Alone, just how critical extra-curriculars are to buildin … more »
Deja Vu All Over Again: The happiness equivalent of marriage
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socialcapital wrote 1 year ago: Nattavudh Powdthavee, a social economist at the U.K. university’s Institute of Education. publ … more »
NYT: "Hostile outlook may affect breathing": social capital responsible?
socialcapital wrote 1 year ago: “Hostile Outlook May Affect Breathing, Research Shows” (NYT Science Times, 6/19/07) Whi … more »
Decline in America's happiness brought on by social capital drop
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socialcapital wrote 1 year ago: Based on General Social Survey (GSS) gold-standard data from 1975-2004, Steven Bartolini and 2 other … more »
The Gilded Age redux
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socialcapital wrote 1 year ago: In American Cities and the Great Divide (NYT, 5/22/07, Bob Herbert) describes how we’ve return … more »
