Monday, October 12, 2015

Why you shouldn’t be surprised that prisoners crushed Harvard’s debate team


An excerpt from the inmate preparing for the competition:
“If we win, it’s going to make a lot of people question what goes on in here,” Alex Hall, a 31-year-old from Manhattan who was convicted of manslaughter, told the Journal. “We might not be as naturally rhetorically gifted, but we work really hard.”
Read more in the Washington Post.

 Reminds me of this post in the Atlantic. Thanks, Tom
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Why Women Aren’t C.E.O.s, According to Women Who Almost Were

"It’s not a pipeline problem. It’s about loneliness, competition and deeply rooted barriers." Read more in the NYT .