By my lights, they’re in descending order of plausibility. James Joyner shares my view of sanctions and...
Month: March 2010
“I’d rather dip my jewels in honey and go on a bear watch.” –Shawn Spencer, Psych Season...
Somewhat belatedly I’d like to link to this piece about slum urbanism: how environmentalists and other city-lovers...
David Cole assembles some devastating criticism from Yoo’s former colleagues:
[updated] Here’s the part that gets me – if, as is assumed in this critique (an assumption...
By chance, I happened to be driving and listening to NPR today when Diane Ravitch had a...
Wired has assembled the best concept albums of all time.
Ordinary Gentleman Matthew Schmitz discusses Eric Rohmer and French New Wave Cinema for First Things.
I’m happy to see that disenchantment with Woodrow Wilson – the most bizarre candidate for the pantheon...
Whatever else one thinks of how we live these days, it’s hard to not see it as...
Lots of interesting feedback on my last post. Kevin Drum and Ryan Avent both focus on the...
We destroyed these people’s lives, and we propose to buy off their suffering with congressional campaigns? Jesus...
An intrepid Baltimore blogger pushes for press access at Maryland’s State House (via Splice).
My contribution to our symposium on the Symposium, which unfortunately doesn’t answer Rufus’s questions. Or for that...
Update: I’ve been asked to link to some translations. Here is the Perseus Project Symposium English translation...
Sean Penn: Because every day, this elected leader [Chavez] is called a dictator here, and we just...
Austin Bramwell has penned a very convincing post over at The American Conservative on why school choice...
“The Saint Patrick’s Day event hosted by the Friendly Sons is a 640-person dinner at the Capital...
I’ve heard Alvar Aalto described as a highbrow precursor to IKEA (which is emphatically not a Finnish...
