The Crossed Pond has long been one of my favorite blogs. Here’s a recent post I liked...
Year: 2011
I wrote recently about wanting to co-opt and redefine Arnold Kling’s ‘Civil Societarianism’. I’ve given this more...
Cls describes the logic of governance here, starting with the police force’s damage control. It involves a...
The other night, some history grad students were at a local bar socializing and sharing our gripes...
Joe Carter is arranging a second annual “Tournament of Novels.” I missed last year’s, somehow, but expect...
Here’s a shockingly good editorial from National Review on why enforcing a no-fly zone over Libya is...
Freddie offers a bold plan: I think I can identify an interested party who, theoretically, could help...
Shameless self-promotion alert: I have a new blog at Forbes on education policy and education reform. My...
by Russell Saunders Few things are as simultaneously joyous and utterly disruptive as the arrival of a...
“The operation of a peer-matching network would be simple. The user would identify himself by name and...
Responding to my view that we should defer to experts in certain fields, co-blogger Rufus writes: I...
Belief in anthropogenic global warming is a sort of political signifier for American liberals – if you...
James Hanley in the thread from Freddie’s post writes: My bottom line is that you and I...
This is quite amusing. I would also like to point out that there is no evidence I...
“In the spirit of full disclosure, I should say that I saw this movie after smoking three-quarters...
I was reminiscing this morning about college, late 90s ska-punk, The Single Greatest Party Ever Thrown (dude,...
by Freddie deBoer One of the divides in current political discourse that is the most meaningful for...
It’s just that standards are rising. James Hanley explains: [I]f you are content with the standard of...
Our third Ordinary Blog is live today. It’s called Mindless Diversions and its author is none other...
If, the argument goes, the world’s great powers, first and foremost of course the United States, in...