Beneath that Pew study we all heard about this week lies a telling critique: people disapprove of moms who work if their child care is bad
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TED Talk Legend Sir Ken Robinson Talks To TIME
Sir Ken Robinson’s TED Talks have been watched by more people than any other speaker in the conference’s history. Online, his three talks combined have gotten over 21 million views, but Robinson estimates that when you include event presentations, his 2006 “Schools Kill Creativity” talk has been watched by over 300 million people. No …
Fears of Google Glass Are Unfounded
We are being too quick to condemn groundbreaking technology that we don’t understand and haven’t yet experienced
What Graduation Speeches Should Say but Don’t
There is a strong chance you will wind up miserable with no sense of purpose if you don’t figure out one very important thing.
Viewpoint: Does Facebook Owe Its Users Money?
The tools of the tech industry are seductive, but they are hollowing out the economy
Forget the IRS — There’s an Olive-Oil Scandal Afoot
Credibility problems? Check. Overreach? Check. Finger-pointing? You betcha
Is There a ‘Lawyer Bubble’?
The legal profession is facing some fundamental changes, and one former big-firm partner is sounding the alarm
When ‘Flex Time’ Means Ripping Off Workers
The Working Families Flexibility Act is actually a business-friendly Trojan horse
What Bangladesh Can Learn from New York’s Triangle Factory Fire
How do you turn a campaign against corruption into a national priority?
Viewpoint on Bangladesh Disaster: It’s Not All About the West
The West shouldn’t drown out the Bangladeshis’ fear and anger with a perennial debate over globalization
Viewpoint: Want Safer Drivers? Embrace, Don’t Ban, Technology
The federal government’s National Highway Traffic Safety Administration recently announced guidelines calling for automakers to put limits on the installation of electronic devices in new cars, including a provision that most …
Internet Privacy: A New Bill Finally Offers Protections
California’s Right to Know Act would force Google and Facebook to reveal what personal information they’ve collected and how it’s being used
The Hypocrisy of Foodies: Restaurant Worker Abuse
We care more about how chickens and cows have been treated than we do about the people who cook and serve our food