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- Master of Cinema April 17, 2025Éric Rohmer’s films demand patience and close attention, but they are immensely rewarding for those able to tolerate the absence of spectacle.Jaspreet Singh Boparai
- Does TED Still Make Sense? April 17, 2025Last week’s TED Talks in Vancouver featured dozens of brilliant speakers. But the earnest belief that big new ideas can save humanity from itself now feels painfully dated.Jonathan Kay
- Fania Oz-Salzberger on Israel’s Current Turmoil April 16, 2025Israel is a struggling, desperate, deeply flawed liberal democracy.Maarten Boudry
- Master of Cinema April 17, 2025
- Jay Nordlinger
- True to the Last April 18, 2025On two Reaganite judges: Royce C. Lamberth and J. Harvie Wilkinson.Jay Nordlinger
- Ukraine, Putin, and Us April 18, 2025On Russia’s Palm Sunday massacre in Sumy, Trump’s response, etc.Jay Nordlinger
- Germans in Carolina, &c. April 18, 2025On international trade, the other ‘BLM,’ a late conductor, the American Revolution, and more.Jay Nordlinger
- True to the Last April 18, 2025
Tag Archives: pandemic
The Education Scam
The Wall Street Journal has published a story on student test performance in the wake of Covid inspired school shutdowns. According to the story, “American children started school this fall significantly behind expectations in math, and modestly behind in some … Continue reading
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Tagged covid, Education Secretary, Joe Biden, pandemic, Public Schools, Randi Weingarten, School Shutdowns, test scores
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The Fat Lady is Warming Up
It is now mid November. Apparently though, no one has gotten around to telling President Trump that the presidential election is over and done with and that he lost. While no one disputes his right to seek legal remedies for … Continue reading
What Do We Really Know about COVID-19?
A fascinating conversation between Reason Magazine’s Nick Gillespie and Science Correspondent Ron Bailey. See below. JFB
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Tagged Corona Virus, Covid-19, Libertarianism, Nick Gillespie, pandemic, Public Health, public policy, Reason Magazine, Ron Bailey, Science
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Why is there a Shortage of Medical Equipment to Fight COVID-19?
Gary Becker, a Nobel Prize winning economist from the University of Chicago was once asked what government’s mainly produces. “Lines” he replied. So here we are in March 2020 with the economy screeching to a halt and citizens staying in … Continue reading
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Tagged bureaucracy, Corona Virus, Covid-19, health care, John Stossel, pandemic, Red Tape, video
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