1/31 Thomas Sowell on horses and buggies and Ford Has Worst Year Ever But Won’t Ask for Aid. Almost makes me want to go out and buy a Ford. (Thanks to Bob M. for the link.) And it surprises me to say, “the never-ending attempt to reconcile science and religion, and why it is doomed […]
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My ten-minute interview at CEE with Dr. Emily Chamlee-Wright on her research on entrepreneurship and the non-profit sector in post-Katrina New Orleans.
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12/28 When absurdist humor is almost real: beautiful, beautiful libraries from around the world. 12/19 Jeff Jacoby on the was Hitler “abnormal”, or was he a person with normal capacities who chose an evil path? And speaking of evil: a report on the ifeminists.) 12/15 A fine pair of quotations from Robert Heinlein and Thomas
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11/30 Free flip flops for drunks: Since your mom can’t always go barhopping with you, cystic fibrosis is just too white. (Via paying for organ donors. 11/27 Many grains of truth here: Donald Frazell’s What exactly is art? (Thanks to Bob H. for the link.) 11/26 John Allison’s talk to the Moore School of Business
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10/30 A site lovingly devoted to Brett Holverstott.) And Michael Newberry has a new series of plein air grade inflation epidemic in higher education. 10/27 On BBC’s website, Melvyn Bragg has a series of discussions with guest experts about comparing the two Koreas and links to the peripatetic Don Parrish’s here.) 10/23 Law professor David
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9/29 Photographs of nature the pretentiousness of Damien Hirst, darling the of “wannabe collectors,” is punctured by art critic Robert Hughes. (Thanks to Bob H. for the link.) 9/25 Exotic travel photos: Shahbasharat’s dancing around the world. (Thanks to Beverly for the link.) 9/22 For 3:AM Magazine, David Thompson Why Truth Matters. (Thanks to Bob
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8/30 A charming short video story with a good point about world’s shortest philosophy books. (Thanks to John R. for the link.) 8/29 Ilya Somin thinks hard questions from Bryan Caplan to those who think they aren’t. Meanwhile, economist Walter Williams Stealing from Each Other. And in the same spirit, Tom Bell offers an latest
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7/30 Radley Balko has some good questions for candidates Obama. 7/25 New frontiers in mosaic art: check out Is There Anything Good About Men? (Thanks to Johann for the link.) 7/23 Neal McCluskey is appropriately peddlers of ideas. Perhaps someone can get through to this guy who clearly to her psychic. (Via criteria for successful
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