> That doesn't mean that there are no politics in science, in music, in work or even in intimate relationships. I'm saying a bit more: that there's exactly the

> That doesn't mean that there are no politics in science, in music, in work or even in intimate relationships. I'm saying a bit more: that there's exactly the same kind of kind of politics that Mesquita and Smith talk about, and that, contrary to your dismissal, their insights are far from irrelevant to people who "uncover the secrets of the universe" or "have talent for music".