Before the new year got too old, we looked back at the most widely read Room for Debates of 2014, and the most-read contributors in those forums.
They considered the meaning of a middle-aged actress’s striking transformation; the future of modern borderlines; the relevance of a 19th-century radical’s view of capitalism; the reluctance of millennials; the reasons for the 40-hour workweek, and the annoying behavior of a young Canadian rock star.
Are there others that you think should have been in the top six?
Responses:
If, Like Zellweger, You're Female and Have a Face and Body, Listen Up
Jennifer Weiner, novelist
Why China Will Reclaim Siberia
Frank Jacobs, author, "Strange Maps"
A Return to a World Marx Would Have Known
Doug Henwood, Left Business Observer
Millennials Are Redefining What Adulthood Means
Kim Parker, Pew Research Center
Reduce the Workweek to 30 Hours
Anna Coote, New Economics Foundation
Revoke Justin Bieber's Visa
Ruben Navarrette Jr., syndicated columnist
