Timothy B. Lee reads and comments on Jane Jacobs’ excellent, enigmatic, thought-provoking book.
Jason Kuznicki
Jason Kuznicki is a research fellow at the Cato Institute and contributor of Cato Unbound. He's on twitter as JasonKuznicki. His interests include political theory and history.
This is just a short note to say that we are now very likely to attend the...
Leitmotif: Savants have much disputed and are in no agreement about whether Moses predates Bacchus or vice...
Much of Part I of Leviathan — “Of Man” — is not really about man at all,...
Over at Cato Unbound this month, David Cortright of the University of Notre Dame makes the case...
The Islands of the Blessed are sort of like Hawaii, but more. And a whole lot less...
The third and fourth sections of Hobbes’ Leviathan treat religion at length, but religion is hardly absent...
Boegiboe has another of his original drink recipes over at the increasingly alcoholic Slow Tuesday Night.
Every once in a while I read a post that is so, so, so completely right that...
The first of probably quite a few posts that I’ll be writing about Thomas Hobbes and Leviathan....
So, we’ve just narrowly averted — do we avert things in any other way? — we’ve just...
In a bit of news that obviously isn’t important — it didn’t make the front page of...
Mike Riggs quotes approvingly this interview with Gary Johnson: “I think the Republican National Committee has hung...
I haven’t written much lately, and I’d like to fix that. Suggestions for topics?
If I were president, I would start with a round of mass imprisonments. As Machiavelli advises, I’d...
I did it. Fifty thousand words and a few to spare as of early yesterday evening. It’s...
Well I do, anyway. The economist Justin Wolfers tweeted an interesting poll result yesterday, from Kaiser (though...
As James Fallows writes: Let’s stipulate that there are legitimate questions of how to balance the rights...
Blunt Object writes: Looking at Alex Tabarrok’s data, it seems that (a) college enrollment is up by...
