Cognitive Dissonance

Food
A Psychologist Explains Why It Took So Long to Call Out the Chef with the Racist Instagram Account
Reaction to former Som Saa chef Sean Beagley's offensive social media uploads shows the many ways in which we turn away from things that we find uncomfortable.
Kimberley Wilson
7.17.18
Tech
How to Get People to Give a Shit About Climate Change
“Excuse me, do you have a moment for saving the Earth?”
Sarah Emerson
5.4.16
Food
Can Science Find a Safe Replacement for Alcohol?
When it comes to legal intoxicants, alcohol is still the only game in town. But with a massive pharmacopeia and scientific infrastructure at our disposal, that makes pretty much zero sense.
Roc Morin
6.30.14