‘Ethical disobedience’ is the subject of a new award by MIT, which will give $250,000 to outstanding rule-breakers. The Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) is offering a new prize worth ...

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Earlier this year, I came across a lecture by former MIT professor Patrick Winston called “How to Speak.” The lecture was posted on YouTube a few months after Winston’s death in 2019, and has since ...