Famous 1971 Prison Experiment Wasn't What Most of Us Thought
A new translation of a 2018 book by French science historian Thibault Le Texier challenges the claims of one of psychology's ...
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Why Is the Infamous – and Flawed – Stanford Prison Experiment Still So Influential?
For example, Zimbardo’s study was conducted during a period of intense anti-authoritarianism and against the backdrop of the 1971 Attica prison riot, the deadliest prison uprising in the United States ...
Shirah Neiman, Pathbreaking New York City Prosecutor, Dies at 81
In 1970 she broke an unwritten rule against women lawyers in the Southern District’s criminal division. She went on to mentor ...
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May 9 and West’s double standards
In Pakistan, the May 9 violence severely impacted national security, political stability, and the integrity of the country’s ...
How Did Jim Morrison Die? Inside The Doors Frontman's Sudden Death at Age 27 — and Why Some Believe It Was a Cover-Up
The Doors singer Jim Morrison died at age 27 and fans still debate his cause of death. Here’s everything to know about Jim ...
‘Emergency’ review: A parodic Indira Gandhi biopic
Kangana Ranaut’s Emergency, which focuses on Indira Gandhi’s tryst with dictatorship, begins with a striking visual. As a ...
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Milestones Of The Civil Rights Movement
The Attica Prison Riot (1971) In 1971, the Attica State Correctional Facility in upstate New York was overcrowded and the conditions for prisoners were inhumane. The majority of prisoners were ...