Given all the time we spend talking about Platonism around here, I thought it would be a...
Month: June 2010
For a long time I wondered whether science would one day find a way to eliminate gays...
Andrew Manshel of an outfit called the Greater Jamaica Development Corp takes aim today at sainted urbanist Jane...
Whatever your opinion on whether the Supreme Court reached the right result in MacDonald, Ilya Somin destroys the...
After the news of Senator Robert Byrd’s death broke this morning, I exchanged a couple of text...
E.D. has a fine piece in NRO today that lays out the conservative case for cutting defense...
I have my first publication in a major magazine today over at National Review Online. Thanks to...
I’m going to introduce a new semi-periodic series here, the Friday think piece. They’ll be disorganized. They’ll...
It is a strange irony that the French, for all their criticisms of America, tend so often...
We can’t completely condemn Medea: after all, she was seduced and manipulated by the Corinthian warrior Jason,...
It’s sort of strange in Flagstaff right now. Helicopters and planes rattle the buildings. If you live...
I apologize for my noticeable absence around here of late. That is largely the result of real-world...
I have been a bit of a curmudgeon lately. Cranky and disillusioned by the fact that the...
SPOILER ALERT: DO NOT READ THIS POST IF YOU”VE DVR’D TODAY’S GAMES.
From The Los Angeles Times: Maywood, a small working-class community south of downtown Los Angeles, plans to...
“I was griping about getting old the other day, and then I remembered it used to be...
Continuing with our detour into the Buddhist scriptures- ‘wandering on the way’ as it were- I am...
This Rolling Stone article on Stanley McChrystal is causing a stir. An aide has already been fired...
Couple of pieces caught my attention this week, the first on a “new American populism” by Matt...