This Is the End
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A final post here at The Ideas blog -- and news about where to find me going forward More »
Is manufacturing important to a healthy economy? More »
A compelling argument for the proposition that tax cuts are what matter most. More »
Can Slake jump start ambitious literary journalism in Southern California? More »
It isn't the loss of books themselves that concerns the author, but the memories we keep by storing them in physical form. More »
The author argues that our online future is going to be different from what we expected several years ago. More »
The author argues that the Internet is "weaving humans into electronic webs that resemble big brains." More »
The Catholic Church says that gluten-free wheat wafers cannot be used as the Eucharist. More »
"Matt Ridley shows how, throughout history, the engine of human progress has been the meeting and mating of ideas to make new ideas." More »
The author explains how auto-correct works, and why it sometimes doesn't. More »
Talk radio host Mark Levin complained about an excerpt posted in this space. A link to his complaint and counterarguments are below the fold. More »
Julian Sanchez sees progress on civil liberties issues, and points out that while membership in a political coalition has its privileges, "so does a measure of distance." More »
Ross Douthat says the next Republican president would do well to internalize them. More »
Is Sarah Palin's press strategy a sign of things to come in American politics? More »
The untaught quality is less present in kids since 1990, a study finds. More »
Brink Lindsey argues that his movement should make a break with conservatives. More »
Is 3D at the movies a gimmick? More »
Is there anyone on the right who can counter this tendency? The author isn't optimistic. More »
A chance encounter with the Yankee owner formed a lasting impression for one young fan. More »
Even some high profile directors are resorting to crowdsourcing to fund their films. More »
A review of a new book about the Obama juggernaut that may "transform the way we understand presidential campaigns." More »
A video interview with the hulking, tattooed mayor of Braddock, Pennsylvania, a strong leader finding new solutions for post-industrial America More »
Graham Hill: Be a weekday vegetarian. More »
Do facts have the power to change our minds? More »
A parodist's remembrance of World War II. More »
The author argues that conservatism has transformed itself into a bullet-point ideology. More »
Perhaps a large part of the change in hours studied relates to gains in efficiency. More »
The author calls for the elimination of public largess directed at the rich. More »
A collection of content produced at The Aspen Ideas Festival. More »
A desire to be frozen after death often causes marital conflict. More »
Electricity bills are confusing, and don't arrive until long after the damage is done. The fix to a system that's high in both costs and headaches lies in connecting consumers to their consumption--show people what they're using in real time, and make it easy to compare costs to kilowatts.
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