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Paul Slovic, a psychologist at the University of Oregon, has demonstrated that suffering on such a epic scale falls into one of the brains many blind spots. For example, Slovic found that when people were shown a picture of a single starving child named Rokia in Mali, they acted with impressive generosity. After looking at [...]

Half the world — nearly three billion people — live on less than two dollars a day. In the nursery tale, a handful of magic beans rescued Jack’s family from poverty. In Central America, there are tens of thousands of poor Jacks whose fortunes have been transformed by planting beans; and that is no fairy [...]

Both yours and Kelseys [Grammer] heads were absolutely everywhere when the show premiered. Was there a point in time when you were ready to give up? I was given an opportunity to go to LA and I thought, why not give LA two years. If nothing breaks Ill just go back to school and get [...]