- Researchers analysing several centuries of literature have spotted a strange trend in our language patterns: the words we use tend to fall in and out of favour in a cycle that lasts around 14 years. http://www.palgrave-journals.com/articles/palcomms201684 9 comments science
- Duverger's Law: Why third party voting in single ballot voting will invariably lead to a two-party system. Or, more importantly, why third party voting is self-destructive in our current voting system. http://www.palgrave-journals.com/fp/journal/v4/n1/full/8200092a.html 11 comments politics
- French Canadian referees in the NHL call penalties at significantly faster rates on English Canadian players than do English Canadian referees: study http://www.palgrave-journals.com/eej/journal/v41/n1/abs/eej201341a.html 2 comments science
- John J. Mearsheimer: an offensive realist between geopolitics and power http://www.palgrave-journals.com/jird/journal/v8/n4/full/1800065a.html 3 comments geopolitics