09/07/2023 Assorted Links

Assorted links from today’s online reading

1. The Upheaval at America’s Disappearing Nursing Homes, in Charts (Wall Street Journal)

2. Passionate Kisses: The Soundtrack at CVS (Paris Review)

3. Christians Could Change Adoption Laws in the Middle East. Will They? (Christianity Today)

4. Is Wokism a Religion? (Liberal Tortoise)

5. Meta disrupts vast disinformation campaign linked to Chinese law enforcement (News Minimalist)

6. Did J.D. Salinger Wield Copyright as Self-Protection? (Literary Hub)

7. Plata y Plomo: How Higher Wages Expose Politicians to Criminal Violence (NBER)

8. About This Website (gwern.net)

9. Terrorism (Our World in Data)

10. The Narrowing Gender Wage Gap Among Faculty at Public Universities in the U.S (Sage Journals)