HB 648 Veto Override: A Test of “Liberal” Values In political conversations, people are often labeled as being either a liberal or a conservative. Such labels are often attached based…
Year: 2023
What’s an Average Number of Sexual Partners?
What’s considered to be “too many,” “too few,” or “just right”? by Karen Stollznow Ph.D. KEY POINTS Gene Simmons kickstarted the recent KISS farewell tour by revealing (yet again) that he’d…
Why Do People Even Use Social Media?
by Dylan Selterman Ph.D. We all have a basic drive to connect with others. Social media helps us do that. KEY POINTS It seems like social media apps are constantly…
As The Mayor Keeps Secrets, The Press Demands (Gins Up?) Outrage
With the mayor’s pick for police chief late on arrival, the city is in an uproar. Angry citizens have stormed City Hall, shouting madame Mayor, madame Mayor show us your…
Revolutionary History: Lost and Found and Lost Again
On this recent July 5 my curiosity got the better of me. Art writer Nikki Cormaci emailed me the day before, out of the blue, to say she…
When Compliments at Work Make Women Feel Icky
Should men stop complimenting women on their appearance? In the workplace, no one is really interested in your personal accomplishments, your sexual conquests, or how many marathons you have run on six…
How Often Do Couples Have Sex?
Only you can decide how much sex you “should” be having By Jay Cardiello How often couples have sex varies. Research suggests the average is about once a week.1 Each partner’s age,…
This Governor’s Race Needs Some Hot Sauce On It
Somebody needs to say something about somebody’s mama soon. Or else, this will be one of the dullest races for governor in a while. Last election we had the intrigue:…
LSU: The Teflon Don of Major College Athletics
Less than 3 weeks ago, the NCAA Independent Resolution Panel levied heavy penalties on both the LSU football and men’s basketball programs. The panel handed down Level 1-3 violations. The…
7 Foods That Should Never Be In Your Fridge
From our Friends at BlackDoctor.org Despite popular belief, refrigerating certain foods can actually change their flavor and intensity (not in a good way). It can even reduce their nutritional quality,…