Snapshot · The Bulwark Podcast
The federal civil rights investigation into gender policies at Smith College was not filed by anyone affiliated with Smith — it originated from Defending Education, a conservative parents' rights group, after a trans graduation speaker appeared.
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Tim Miller breaks for a brief in-house sponsor read, pitching The Bulwark's July 4th promotion: a full annual membership at $86, a 14% discount timed to the holiday. He frames it with a Simpsons riff — 'miniature American flags for some, abortions for others, Bulwark Plus subscriptions for yet a third group' — and mentions his personal July 4th playlist as a free bonus in the show notes. The sale runs through the weekend at thebulwark.com/july4.
Huberman's protocols book audiobook, read by him, runs 19 hours but is structured so listeners can navigate directly to any section independently.
U.S. college enrollment surged from just 14% in the 1970s to roughly 60% by the 1990s, extending the educational and exploratory phase of young adulthood and delaying commitment.
Kavak's internal Jedi Academy trains every employee — from CEO to mechanics — to build and deploy AI agents to production in 6 weeks.
May, a 33-year-old with $69,000 in combined debt, is considering a forensic pathologist career that would require 11–13 years of medical school training.
Boys are twice as likely to be suspended for the exact same behavior as a girl, and five times as likely if the boy is Black.
A person can become a psychiatrist, therapist, or coach without completing even one hour of grief education, which Kessler calls a critical gap.
Godin illustrates sunk cost fallacy with a parking example: even after pre-paying $35 for a lot, passing a free street space triggers irrational hesitation to switch — yet the rational choice is always the free space.
Citing Daniel Kahneman's work on loss aversion, Bartlett explains that humans need to find £20 to emotionally offset the pain of losing £10 — pleasure and pain are not symmetrical.
College students who saw an age-progressed photo of their future selves were more motivated to start a savings account, demonstrating imagination's real behavioral impact.
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