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The Unspeakable Pleasure

Leonard Sax

Isabelle Robinson describes sitting in the school cafeteria in seventh grade, when a boy threw an apple at her, striking her so hard that the wind was knocked out...

โ€œI Just Want Her To Be Happyโ€

Leonard Sax

The Science Talent Search is the leading science competition for American high school students. Itโ€™s often referred to as โ€œThe Junior Nobel Prize.โ€ According to a recent study, 83 percent...