A tip of the hat to Dennis Dutton’s Arts and Letters Daily where this article from the Chronicle of Higher Education appeared. Incidentally, since the Chronicle bought out A&LD, there have been […]
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More Art
The New Museum is hosting an exhibition entitled “After Nature” whose tagline is “THE earth will pass away with a great noise and there will be no place for it.” It is […]
Shifting Baselines Syndrome
If you doubt any claim made about man-made global warming, Jennifer Jacquet thinks you are a “miscreant” and on par with those who deny that “smoking causes cancer.” She also draws the […]
Red State Update
If you haven’t seen Jackie and Dunlap before, you’ve been missing out. Here’s there take on the New Yorker’s terrorist Obamas cover. Hilarious. They have an album coming out. The song “Too […]
What’s Wrong with the Sun? (Nothing)
The headline comes from this article at NASA, sent in by reader “Mike D.” The gist of the article is “that there’s nothing to report.” Says David Hathaway: “There have been some […]
Actual footage
UPDATE: Christian Toto, over at Pajama’s Media, has seen the HBO Generation Kill and says “The new HBO miniseries on Iraq is well-executed, but its anti-war bias is clear.” Make sure to […]
Transforming American Military Policy
Finding the Target: The Transformation of American Military Policy by Frederick W. Kagan, 2006. Encounter Books. Recommendation: read This book is an excellent accounting of the theories that have gripped and influenced […]
Another increase in moronicity
This story has been making the rounds (I first heard of it from Roger Kimball’s blog). It’s so incredibly asinine that it deserves broad exposure. The headline from England’s Telegraph is Toddlers […]
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