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The News: From a Scream to a Whisper
Think of the last fifty years of American politics in relationship to the last fifty years of American public culture and news media.
It does not take deep expertise to list off the major structural changes in each of those histories and...
Academia: Thoughtfulness With--and Without--Writing
Williams College professor Joe Cruz asked this week if writing actually is a good way to teach students to think. This created a great disturbance in the Force, judging from academic reactions on social media.
I think Cruz has a good point...
The News: Recalculating Guns v. Butter
Long-time readers may be familiar with a claim I’m frequently inclined to make, which is that the seemingly sudden expansion of European and American territorial imperialism of the late 19th and early 20th Century was at least partially a r...
The News: From Rentiers to Stooges
I’ve written before that Trump may be less the one who broke the old Cold War order and more the one who served as the final confirmation of its long-gestating demise. It’s hard not to think about that this week, and for various reasons, I...
Gastrodome: O Is For Omelette
There’s that old saying about games, that the best game is the one that takes minutes to learn and a lifetime to master.
Omelettes are a thing that a new cook can learn to do perfectly after a few tries and then spend a lifetime screwing...
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