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Introducing Bonus Panels
[A Note from the Editor: In the Clare Briggs treasure trove are panels that seem disconnected from strips. Not quite standalone, but only single panel. some are amusing, some are odd, some are just...
The Artist as Judge
Some months ago, I wrote of Marilynne Robinson that, Regardless of her political preferences, her worldview, in its starkly Calvinist way, and insofar as it’s expressed in those novels and Absence of Mind, is...
Advertising and Manipulation
This morning I saw a pretty young woman wearing a T-shirt from Brooklyn Brewery. Involuntarily, I recalled the last time I’d had some of their beer. It was pretty good, I remembered. I should...
Enhanced Pat-Down
My deposition ended in just enough time for me to catch an earlier flight back home than scheduled. But my suit today has all the metal parts: suspenders and tie bar and cuff links...
Thoughts From Travelworld
It’s odd, really, how much travel I’ve been doing recently. I went nearly a year without any business travel and now it seems like every other day I’m away from home, in a hotel...
Man’s Best Friend
Chad Love over at Field & Stream was in a used book shop and found a hunting-related book. As he was making his purchase he found this note on the inside cover: Dear George...
Poll!
Just finished the Game Theory midterm (I did just fine). I have the rest of the day off. It’s 30 minutes on the road to get back to Chez C. In honor of Mr....
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“Something that has long perplexed me is how Americans have persuaded themselves that an important part of their freedom is to be measured by the degree of non-interference of their neighbors in their lives and the...