Craig Haney: Prison methods are as bad as you’ve heard, and spilling onto the streets
I was one of the researchers in the well-known Stanford prison experiment in 1971, demonstrating the destructive dynamics that are generated when one group of...
Lisa Jarvis: America’s year of health-care chaos will have consequences
The unprecedented turmoil at the top U.S. health agencies, under the leadership of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., is sure to...
Kevin Frazier: Beware of panic policies
“As far as human nature is concerned, with panic comes irrationality.” This simple statement by Professor Steve Calandrillo and Nolan Anderson has profound implications for...
Old school vs. new school: The case for Patriots QB Drake Maye as NFL MVP
FOXBORO — A fierce debate is raging for NFL MVP, with one more week for Patriots quarterback Drake Maye and Rams QB Matthew Stafford to...
Lucas: Looking back on 2025
Here are some observations that caught my attention in 2025. Why is Joanna Lydgate, Gov Maura Healey’s unmarried live in companion, referred to as the...
New year, new team: Primer on 2026 Red Sox, upcoming MLB season
Happy new year! With 2025 officially in the rearview mirror, it’s time for a clean slate of Major League Baseball. Spring training is still six...