Art Markman, PhD

In the movie Batman Begins , Bruce Wayne is chastised by his friend Rachel Dawes.   He claims to be a good person deep...

One of the biggest difficulties that we have to deal with is that most of the things that happen to us are utterly out...

For most of us, life is just too busy.   It is hard to do everything you want and need to do in a day.   If you’re luc...

Charities often tug at your heartstrings when looking for donations.   Each year at the Austin City Limits music festi...

In 2012, when Barack Obama announced that he was supporting same-sex marriage, he cast the discussion in moral terms. ...

Perhaps the biggest source of human misery is the tradeoff between short-term and long-term goals.   We are wired to d...

On Sunday nights, I play in the horn section of a blues band.   Each week, musicians come from all over town to play w...