social norms

Baffled? You’re not alone. The standards got Linsey Marr, a teacher at Virginia Tech and a leading specialist on viral transmission, to say that even she can’t keep in mind all of this. “I would have to carry around a sheet of paper—a…

Alexandra Plakias, a viewpoint teacher at Hamilton College who studies food, disgust, and ethical judgment, saw a few of these videos at my demand (my apologies to her). She recognized a possible description for why the dishes bore…