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Kristin Baird RattiniJanuary 28, 2021

The English poet John Donne famously wrote, “No man is an island/entire of itself.” But in philosophy circles, individuals are often regarded as their own isol...

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Coming to His Census

Kristin Baird RattiniOctober 28, 2020

Dan Bouk’s trains of thought led to a fascinating journey through the human landscape behind the dry data of the U.S. census

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Not Loud, But Clear

Kristin Baird RattiniJuly 23, 2020

In America’s highly charged partisan atmosphere, it can be difficult to hear the signal through the noise — to discern facts through the spin and rancor often ...

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Dynamic Tension: How changes in marital conflict affect children’s mental health

Kristin Baird RattiniSeptember 30, 2019

Marital relationships evolve over time – even bad ones. As the degree of conflict in the home shifts, how does it affect and predict the mental health outcomes of the children who witness it?

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Rudolph Valentino plays a guitar for Nita Naldi on the set of the silent film Blood and Sand, 1922

Pulling Back the Curtain on Silent Movie Prologues

Kristin Baird RattiniJuly 2, 2019

When you go to the movies these days, your feature film is always preceded by previews for other upcoming motion pictures. But back in the heyday of silent film...

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Lift Every Voice and Read

Kristin Baird RattiniMarch 28, 2019

For the uninitiated, rhetoric might seem a relic of ancient Greece and Rome, as set in stone as marble busts of Aristotle and Cicero. Colgate Associate Professo...

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