Certain Canadians have been tried, convicted, and sentenced for pre-thoughtcrime. Bound to have happened, you will say, especially given events such as the howling drooling hate-filled mob that terrorized Brandon Eich out […]
First read Wisdom of the Crowds (and Voting). There are in this great land of ours some 315 million souls. Citizens, I mean. Another 12 millions (or so) are, as the euphemism […]
Such was the title of The Atlantic’s “The Big Question” column of March, 2013. This is the sort of piece one finds uppermost in the toilet’s magazine rack. So now you know […]
At the risk of losing the argument before it begins, let me ask you two questions. Number One: What do Adolph Hitler, Mao Tse-tung, serial killer and eater Jeffrey Dahmer, and Barack […]
Repost I meant for this to run two days, but events overtook. Therefore, I’m restoring it to the top for the remainder of the day. Academically Adrift: Limited Learning on College Campuses […]
Read Part I, Part II, Part III, Part IV. Colleges themselves—which, I remind us, are to be separated from research institutes—should be broken in two: traditional college and technical or trade school […]
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