Year: 2021

Here is the list of books I have read in 2021: 1. A Gentleman in Moscow by Amor Towles 2. Liar’s Poker by Michael Lewis 3. The Little Book of Investing in Nature by John Tobin-de la Puente and Andrew W. Mitchell 4. Very Important People: Status and Beauty in the Global Party Circuit by […]

I 2017, 2018, 2019 og 2020 skrev jeg om, hvorvidt og i hvilket omfang sociale medier skaber ekkokamre. Nu hvor 2021 så småt er ved at gå på hæld, tænkte jeg, at det ville være relevant at belyse et par af de nye studier, der direkte eller indirekte kigger på, hvorvidt sociale medier skaber ekkokamre. […]

1099. Data Vis Dispatch: June 22, June 29, July 6, July 13, July 20, July 27, August 3, August 10, August 17, August 24, August 31, September 7, September 14, September 21, September 28, October 5, October 12, October 19, October 26, November 2, November 9, November 16, November 23, November 30, December 7, December […]

271. The misuse of colour in science communication 272. Click 273. 52 things I learned in 2021 274. 52 Snippets from 2021 275. If Marx or Freud had never lived? 276. How we became weekly 277. How To Learn Stuff Quickly 278. An Ex-Drinker’s Search for a Sober Buzz 279. Using spider-web patterns to determine […]

There has been a lot of scholarly attention devoted to explaining why policies have feedback effects on public opinion. In my review of the policy feedback literature, I made the following observation on the attention to potential explanations in the literature (p. 374): Soss and Schram (2007), for example, elaborate that policies change basic features […]