Given all the time we spend talking about Platonism around here, I thought it would be a...
William Brafford
William Brafford grew up in North Carolina, home of the world's best barbecue, indie rock, and regional soft drinks. He just barely sustains a personal blog and "tweets" every now and then under the name @williamrandolph.
The Nation has a long article about the highly influential Templeton Foundation, which primarily funds research projects...
Amid today’s cookouts and household projects, find time to remember those who went off to war and...
I haven’t bought Lissie’s album yet, but I’m going to do it soon. She’s got a ton...
“My interpretation of Facebook: What if I told you that you could tell a private company all...
Last weekend I was visiting some friends in a Major American City, and we were out back...
If you like to chat about political philosophy in the abstract, you may want to head over...
If you like music, this is really important. The architecture of online music distribution has been amazing...
So young white conservatives are still making political rap videos. At least the production values on WOLVERINES’s...
When I read E.D.’s piece on maybe teaching less math in elementary school, I figure that since...
Chris Hayes and Reihan Salam had a Bloggingheads discussion the other day about their latest articles in...
I’m reading Thomas Kuhn’s controversial classic The Structure of Scientific Revolutions, in which Kuhn put forward, among...
The conservative-attack-on-Ayn-Rand essay isn’t anything new, and I don’t know if anyone will ever top Whittaker Chambers’s...
I need to vent a little bit about the way the discussions under Jason’s post on markets...
OG Scott has just started a new blog over at True/Slant that, in his words, “looks at...
I don’t have much to say about race issues in the USA, since I think I’m still...
E.D. mentioned Julian Sanchez’s “ressentiment” rant from Coldcocked the other day. Don’t miss Julian fleshing out his...
Jason Kuznicki responds to my Nozick review, arguing that people who think some large-scale rectification of previous...
Sometime last summer I announced that I was reading Robert Nozick’s Anarchy, State, and Utopia, and that...
Esteemed Ordinary Gentleman E.D. reads the Manhattan Declaration and remarks: “Well, this is the trajectory of the...