January 2012
10 posts
Soviet central planners mandated quotas for steel production, regardless of...
– State of the Union Flop - Charles Krauthammer - National Review Online
For an entire decade, between 1975 and 1985, Brian Eno could do no wrong. In...
– SWINGING MODERN SOUNDS #33: The Sweet Spot - The Rumpus.net by Rick Moody
The American public shares much of the skepticism of government at the heart of...
– State of the Union? More Like State of the Campaign - NYTimes.com
Wow! A stunning admission from the Grey Lady.
The MetLife mortgage lesson is that even companies with the best risk...
– Review & Outlook: The MetLife Lesson - WSJ.com
Were you a big Gowalla fan? Did you like Dodgeball? Did you think Trunk.ly...
– Don’t Be A Free User (Pinboard Blog)
The United States is living through an era of unprecedented elite failure, in...
– Pariahs and Prophets - NYTimes.com
by Ross Douthat - and that’s just about the most accurate thing I’ve read in the Times in a long time.
Among the arrests, 17 were for assault, 17 for drunkenness and 16 for public...
– BBC News - London New Year celebrations: 77 arrested
Ahhh, the understated British…
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