Shit.Well, that certainly explains the numbness in my arms, the stabbing chest pains, the inexplicable sweating and shortness of breath.
Since everyone else in the world appears to be watching the BCS Championship game with slackened jaws, this might be a good time to admit that until this afternoon, I.
7-0 on the first play. Let this serve as a game open thread.
Shortly after Christmas Brian Leiter linked to this Corey Robin essay on Arendt on totalitarianism, and posed a general question about the political relevance of Hannah Arendt's work. So far, his post has generated no significant responses. I don't know if this is because of the...
I just returned from Atlanta, a city that is evidently committed to the principle that free wireless connections must not be allowed to take root anywhere. I thought I might.
Here's a surprise:Families earning more than $1 million a year saw their federal tax rates drop more sharply than any group in the country as a result of President Bush’s.
Charlotte Allen using a Young Americans for Freedom list of college courses it doesn't like to churn out a quick, lame, and uninformed op-ed is a well-worn and extremely tired routine. (Michael Berube's new book does a great job with the genre, especially the use of...
Let's say you're a prominent blogger with a well-known shtick of alternating boot-licking Republican hackery with claims that anyone who disagrees with you about anything is excessively "partisan" (usually as.
Sorry for the light blogging; I am furiously rushing to finish a couple of syllabi that I should have finished weeks ago. The problem with winter break is that it.
I'm always up for some Strunk & White bashing. [Via U.O.]
The House of Savoy is one of the oldest noble families in Europe. In 1003, Humbert the White Handed was made Count of Savoy, a mountainous region along the modern.
One reason I like football somewhat less than hockey or baseball is that I've never been a really big fan of any team. This playoff game, however, is my Maximum.