Wednesday, August 31, 2011
What an "Ad Hominem" Argument Is and Isn't by Brian Leiter
What an "Ad Hominem" Argument Is and Isn't by Brian Leiter
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
California versus Texas essays by Mark Hemingway
Corruption In India: Not Finished Yet by Walter Russell Mead
Corruption In India: Not Finished Yet by Walter Russell Mead
Monday, August 29, 2011
What We Do to Books by Geoff Dyer
What We Do to Books by Geoff Dyer
The Meaning of Utopia by Yves Charles Zarka
The Meaning of Utopia by Yves Charles Zarka
Timon's Opus website
Timon's Opus website
Setting the Baseline by Christina Clark
Setting the Baseline by Christina Clark
What Killed American Lit. by Joseph Epstein
What Killed American Lit. by Joseph Epstein
Markets and Morals by Richard Epstein
Markets and Morals by Richard Epstein
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Open Courses, Nearly Free by Tamar Lewin
Open Courses, Nearly Free by Tamar Lewin
Labels:
Education,
Haiti,
Internet,
Technology,
University
Saturday, August 27, 2011
Crime and the Great Recession by James Q. Wilson
Crime and the Great Recession by James Q. Wilson
Friday, August 26, 2011
When Schools Depend on Handouts by Michael A. Rebell and Jessica R. Wolff
When Schools Depend on Handouts by Michael A. Rebell and Jessica R. Wolff
Libya’s Berbers: The New Factor in Post-Gaddafi Politics by Bruce Maddy-Weitzman
Libya’s Berbers: The New Factor in Post-Gaddafi Politics by Bruce Maddy-Weitzman
Liberals’ Wisconsin Waterloo by George F. Will
Liberals’ Wisconsin Waterloo by George F. Will
This Economic Storm Is Something New by Walter Russell Mead
This Economic Storm Is Something New by Walter Russell Mead
Thursday, August 25, 2011
Was Buffett Right? Do Workers Pay More Tax than Their Bosses? by Roberton Williams
Was Buffett Right? Do Workers Pay More Tax than Their Bosses? by Roberton Williams
Memorandum from the Devil by Arthur Allen Leff
Unspeakable Ethics, Unnatural Law by Arthur Allen Leff
Unspeakable Ethics, Unnatural Law by Arthur Allen Leff
Wednesday, August 24, 2011
The Mess at Widener Law Scholl by Charlotte Allen
The Mess at Widener Law Scholl by Charlotte Allen
Labels:
Abuse of Power,
Assumptions,
Bias,
Law,
Law School,
Power
Did Welfare Reform Work? by MEgan McArdle
Did Welfare Reform Work? by MEgan McArdle
Scientists Solve Lager Beer Mystery, Crack Yeast's DNA Code from The International Business Times
Scientists Solve Lager Beer Mystery, Crack Yeast's DNA Code from The International Business Times
Tuesday, August 23, 2011
Dangerous by Design 2011 from Transportation for America
Dangerous by Design 2011 from Transportation for America
The Stylistic Artistry of the Declaration of Independence by Stephen E. Lucas
The Stylistic Artistry of the Declaration of Independence by Stephen E. Lucas
When the King Saved God by Christopher Hitchens
When the King Saved God by Christopher Hitchens
Monday, August 22, 2011
The Cause Of Riots And The Price of Food from Physics arXiv Blog
The Cause Of Riots And The Price of Food from Physics arXiv Blog
Labels:
Communication,
Economics,
Food,
Forecasting,
Graphic,
Riots,
Trends
Friday, August 19, 2011
The Tech of TV News Might Make It Easier for Pundits to Lie by Alexis Madrigal
The Tech of TV News Might Make It Easier for Pundits to Lie by Alexis Madrigal
Thursday, August 18, 2011
The War Against the Young Part II by Walter Russell Mead
The War Against the Young Part II by Walter Russell Mead
The Anglosphere On A Roll? by Walter Russell Mead
The Anglosphere On A Roll? by Walter Russell Mead
Labels:
Anglosphere,
Australia,
Canada,
History,
New Zealand,
Trends,
UK,
USA
Blueprint for a Woman's Life by Penelope Trunk
Blueprint for a Woman's Life by Penelope Trunk
The United States of Entitlements by Bruce Thornton
The United States of Entitlements by Bruce Thornton
Tuesday, August 16, 2011
Loosely Coupled Systems: A Reconceptualization by J. Douglas Orton and Karl E. Weick
Loosely Coupled Systems: A Reconceptualization by J. Douglas Orton and Karl E. Weick
Potential Causes of Accidents in Outdoor Pursuits by Dan Meyer and Jed Williamson
Potential Causes of Accidents in Outdoor Pursuits by Dan Meyer and Jed Williamson
Monday, August 15, 2011
The illusion of attention by Mo Costandi
The illusion of attention by Mo Costandi
Charter Schools Lead The Way by Walter Russell Mead
Charter Schools Lead The Way by Walter Russell Mead
The Constitution of Liberty by Friederich Hayek
The Constitution of Liberty by Friederich Hayek
Gov't pays for empty flights to rural airports by Kevin Begos and Adrian Sainz
Gov't pays for empty flights to rural airports by Kevin Begos and Adrian Sainz
Sunday, August 14, 2011
After British Riots, Conflicting Answers as to ‘Why’ by Ravi Somaiya
After British Riots, Conflicting Answers as to ‘Why’ by Ravi Somaiya
Labels:
Causation,
Crime,
Decision-Making,
Psychology,
Riots,
UK
Social Explorer website
Social Explorer website
Labels:
Communication,
Data,
Maps,
Measurement,
Statistics
10 Reasons to Skip the Expensive Colleges from Reader's Digest Magazine
10 Reasons to Skip the Expensive Colleges from Reader's Digest Magazine
Saturday, August 13, 2011
Is the death penalty "racist"? by John Althouse Cohen
Is the death penalty "racist"? by John Althouse Cohen
The Will that Powers Success by Raj Raghunathan, Ph.D.
The Will that Powers Success by Raj Raghunathan, Ph.D.
School Readiness and Later Achievement by Greg J. Duncan et al
School Readiness and Later Achievement by Greg J. Duncan et al
The Marriage of Reason and Nightmare by Theodore Dalrymple
The Marriage of Reason and Nightmare by Theodore Dalrymple
Thursday, August 11, 2011
Rachel’s Last Fund-Raiser by Nicholas D. Kristof
Rachel’s Last Fund-Raiser by Nicholas D. Kristof
Still Open by Theodore Dalrymple
Still Open by Theodore Dalrymple
Labels:
Atheism,
Christianity,
Culture,
Income,
Integration,
Islam,
Judaism,
Measurement,
Religion,
Sikhs,
UK,
Values,
Wealth
The Dark Figure of British Crime by Claire Berlinski
The Dark Figure of British Crime by Claire Berlinski
Wednesday, August 10, 2011
Tuesday, August 9, 2011
Monday, August 8, 2011
American Tinderbox by Walter Russell Mead
American Tinderbox by Walter Russell Mead
Sunday, August 7, 2011
Platitudes in the making: precepts and advices for gentlefolk by Holbrook Jackson, G. K. Chesterton, e-book
Platitudes in the making: precepts and advices for gentlefolk by Holbrook Jackson, G. K. Chesterton, e-book
Aphorisms on man by Johann Caspar Lavater, e-book
Aphorisms on man by Johann Caspar Lavater, e-book
Saturday, August 6, 2011
Innocent Bystanders website
Innocent Bystanders website
Friday, August 5, 2011
The Invisible Hand Is Writing On Our Wall by Walter Russell Mead
The Invisible Hand Is Writing On Our Wall by Walter Russell Mead
Thursday, August 4, 2011
Earning a collie degree by Dave Barry
Earning a collie degree by Dave Barry
Christian Scientism by Peter Berger
Christian Scientism by Peter Berger
Reading Beats Tweeting, review by Brian Patrick Eha
Reading Beats Tweeting, review by Brian Patrick Eha
Wednesday, August 3, 2011
New H.I.V. Cases Persist at 50,000 a Year by Donald G. McNeil Jr.
New H.I.V. Cases Persist at 50,000 a Year by Donald G. McNeil Jr.
Tuesday, August 2, 2011
Monday, August 1, 2011
Reading List website
Reading List website
This is Not the End of the Book by Philip Marchand
This is Not the End of the Book by Philip Marchand
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