Fareed Zakaria says something interesting in The Future Of Freedom, talking about how democracy as a thought system has essentially won throughout the world. Even […]
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The Spirit and Morality
Today’s random fact (via the Sports Guy) is in honor of the Chois, to bring together two of their passions: The numbers in Lost (4, […]
Random facts, driving pet peeve
In honor of my miscellany loving audience (whoever they are), I’ll be posting random facts from time to time, a la the mini Harper’s Index […]
Tom Cruise Kills Oprah
I don’t know why I find this clip so funny, but I do.
A Long Way Down
The other thing I did while in the ER until 2:30 AM was read Hornby’s latest, A Long Way Down. As with most of the […]
Cause Of Autism
I’m so gratified that Minho read the banana article. It really is interesting, and I’m glad someone appreciated it. Joe sent me another article on […]
Evolution, Global Warming
The Merc had this editorial the other day criticizing Intelligent Design, saying, without a hint of irony, that it can’t be treated as serious science […]
Freakonomics
Unlike Henry, I actually loved Freakonomics. Highly recommended. For the benefit of my reading audience, I’ll just highlight some interesting statistics from the book, sans […]
Right Way Of Doing Things
I was talking to Ted about this, but I don’t think I explained myself well. So my dad dislikes people who have been Christians all […]
Helmet Head Syndrome
Some thoughts accumulated while in the ER at night for 6 hours: (You like that kisoo@leland-esque intro? And no, I’m not going to explain.) I […]