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There is only one true answer to any economic question: "It depends".

Tuesday, January 28, 2014

Good Tidings and Great Joy: Bad Rhetoric but not a bad Person

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I am pretty close to the militant secular atheist that the Governor speaks of in this book.    From the media portrayal of her in 2008 ...

Praise for Bo Burnham's Work: Specifically "Egghead"

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Here’s the thing about Bo Burnham.    He’s smart. I pride myself on my intellectual abilities.   I was always top of my class; ...

The Why Axis. Competent but done already.

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If you’ve read around in social science circles, you most likely will have come across the Israeli daycare study.   Researchers notic...

The American Way of Poverty: Thinking Too Small

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Abramsky’s thought-provoking book is an ambitious task: he wants to follow the path Michael Harrington blazed in “The Other America” (a...
Wednesday, January 8, 2014

Slogging Through: Reading Deaton's "The Great Escape"

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Oh, hey.   Hello there.   I was just listening to some Motorhead and enjoying this fine Brie Cheese. You weren’t here to talk a...

The Most Interesting Thing About Me: This Quiz Show

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Online test is like 30 questions in 15 minutes.  You don't get to know your score. You do well enough, you get invited to an in-person...
Tuesday, January 7, 2014

On the Graphic Novel "Logicomix"

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You know, someone out there had the idea that a comic book based on the early academic career of Bertrand Russell, as he searched for a...
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