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Why Bill Watterson Vanished - The American Conservative
Why Bill Watterson Vanished - The American Conservative "The trouble with Calvin and Hobbes started at the very beginning, when Watterson was a year out of college. In those days, he was nothing if not earnest. He was working at...
The Intellectual and Moral Decline in Academic Research -- The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal
The Intellectual and Moral Decline in Academic Research -- The James G. Martin Center for Academic Renewal I've often heard about Ike warning of the "military-industrial complex," but never knew that he warned about federal money corrupting science in the...
Letters to a heretic: An email conversation with climate change sceptic Professor Freeman Dyson | The Independent
Letters to a heretic: An email conversation with climate change sceptic Professor Freeman Dyson | The Independent Renowned physicist and skeptic of catastrophic anthropogenic global warming, in a 2011 interview via e-mail: "Among my friends, I do not find much...
Abortion:Â The Mark of Dystopia - Catholic World Report
Abortion: The Mark of Dystopia - Catholic World Report "...two of the... most preeminent dystopia novels even include swipes at one of the most sacred cows of the 21st-century liberal project: abortion.... "Concerned with the homogenizing and stultifying effects of...
Two Nations, Revisited | National Affairs
Two Nations, Revisited | National Affairs Mary Eberstadt looks at poverty, #MeToo scandals, societal atomization, and identity politics as effects of the Sexual Revolution: 'The research was overwhelming, all of it proving the point that a stable family has come...
Why We Should Study the History of Western Civilization | Intercollegiate Studies Institute: Educating for Liberty
Why We Should Study the History of Western Civilization | Intercollegiate Studies Institute: Educating for Liberty Donald Kagan writes: "No fair-minded person can deny that, whatever its other characteristics, the West has created institutions of government and law that provide...
JC in transition | Climate Etc.
JC in transition | Climate Etc. Climate scientist Judith Curry is retiring from her tenured faculty position at Georgia Tech in order to enjoy "A deciding factor was that I no longer know what to say to students and postdocs...
The Intellectual Yet Idiot - Nassim Nicholas Taleb - Medium
The Intellectual Yet Idiot - Nassim Nicholas Taleb - Medium "What we have been seeing worldwide, from India to the UK to the US, is the rebellion against the inner circle of no-skin-in-the-game policymaking "clerks" and journalists-insiders, that class of...
Ben Carson Has It | The American Spectator
Ben Carson Has It | The American Spectator "Carson is presidential material -- in fact the most plausible president among the front runners. "In a long and grueling campaign he has shown patience, adamantine dignity, a thorough grasp of the...
Duverger's law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Duverger's law - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia "In political science, Duverger's law is a principle which asserts that a plurality rule election system tends to favor a two-party system."...
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