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The Visual Du Jour – What Caused The Eurozone Crisis?
A brilliant and clear explanation:
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The Visual Du Jour – Objective Commentators
Everyone and their brothers have blogged / tweeted / facebooked about this (via Miss Representation): This is, of course, part of a whole pattern of ignoring privilege and treating dominant category as...
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And While We’re On The Subject of Race…
Fabio Rojas has this visual to share comparing voting intents for Obama between 2008 and 2012: Rojas argues that Obama could well lose the popular vote but it would be mostly because of the South,...
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The Visual Du Jour – Don’t Get Too Excited
About the whole gay marriage thing. Despite yesterday’s victories in three states, it is still not allowed in the larger part of the country:
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Paging Alberto Cairo
Now that I’m taking this MOOC course on data visualization, by Alberto Cairo, I’m paying a lot more attention to all the different infographics around (and I’m starting a visualization tag / category)....
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C. Wright Mills, Labor and The Power Elite
It is with the third chapter of Stanley Aronowitz‘s Taking It Big – C. Wright Mills and The Making of Political Intellectuals, that things get more sociological and critical. This chapter is largely...
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The Visual Du Jour – Where The Brown Shirts Are
Here is an interesting data visualization from Der Spiegel, on the rise of the Nationaldemokratische Partei Deutschlands (NPD), the German far-right party. As you can see from the map and the post...
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40 Years
Via The Economist, this is why the only “pro-life” position is to be pro-choice, that blue line below: Also note that the abortion trend was upward before Roe (I wonder if the graph includes back-alley...
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Dumbing Down The SOTU
Apparently: State of The Union Speeches Reading Levels from SocProf on Vimeo. The interactive graphic from the Guardian is here. The Flesch-Kincaid reading level measurement is here. The real question...
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