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The Censorship Trap
Back in July 2023, when RFK Jr was still seeking the Democratic presidential nomination, I wrote a post evaluating his candidacy and claims. Yves Smith…
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Two Lives in One Day
I recently watched the television series One Day, which is based on a novel that was previously adapted for a movie. The show brought back a flood of…
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On Bowles, Friedman, and the Loyalty Oath
In March of 1966 the economist Sam Bowles was threatened with dismissal by Harvard University for refusing to sign the following oath of allegiance: The…
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The Dartmouth Report
I've been following recent developments at Dartmouth College closely for a couple of different reasons. Their current president, Sian Beilock, was ours…
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What is Merit?
One of the frustrating aspects of current discourse on merit is the widespread presumption that an individual’s potential for success can be identified…
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The Inauguration of Laura Rosenbury
Laura Ann Rosenbury was inaugurated as the ninth president of Barnard College at Riverside Church on February 2, 2024. She had already been on the job…
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A Conversation with Glenn Loury
A couple of weeks ago I spent an hour with Glenn Loury on his podcast. The episode has now been posted in full, and is embedded below. It is also…
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