The parts that made it into the show, and the parts that didn't.
Me @ work
The median mother is 30, TV interview edition
When you look at what has happened since the recession in 2008, the decline in birth was pretty dramatic, but it was all among women under age 35.
How do researchers use, and experience, social media?
I made a short survey on how researchers use and experience social media. If you work in an academic or other research setting, in the US, and use social media at least in part for your work, please consider taking a 10- minute survey. Feel free to share! Here's a link: https://bit.ly/3LXGMa0 Thank you!
Overturning Roe and the modern family
Conservatives get one thing right: Abortion rights are a fundamental, clash-of-civilization-level battle. What is at stake, in the overturning of Roe v. Wade, is a woman’s autonomy over her own body, yes, but with it the foundation of modern family life.
The pandemic road, with data
Two year follow-up to a post on path dependence.
Mexico City’s program to distribute ivermectin to 200,000 COVID-19 patients, and the bad science that propped it up
They gave ivermectin to thousands of people outside of a controlled experiment. Was that unethical and bad medicine given the state of knowledge in late 2020? Yes.
Talking about generations with Jean Twenge
A good conversation. With transcript and audio.
2021 content creation report
One of us spent their time shredding up cardboard, eating green leaves, and pooping in a box -- and the other one just sat around. Somehow, content was created.
Why I’m leaving the American Sociological Association
Maybe people declining to fund ASA's dysfunction with their membership dues -- while taking our efforts to develop and promote sociology outside the association -- is the best we can do.
Inequality heatmaps: marriage and working from home
Heatmaps showing different kinds of inequality, with code.
Family Inequality 