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Glenn Loury on Race Relations, how to be a good student, and reflections on his brilliant career
An interview with one of the world's great living teachers
Sep 20, 2023
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God and Man at Old Parkland
Academic inquiry has found a new home in Texas
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Sep 19, 2023
August 2023
Flights of Fancy catch up with Airline
How an incompetent, immoral QANTAS distorts the laws of economics
Aug 31, 2023
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Public and Private Presidents
Two exceptionally good counter-portraits, in challenge to popular opinion
Aug 8, 2023
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The Russian Tragedy
“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way” Perhaps the most famous opening line in all of literature, Tolstoy’s words…
Aug 6, 2023
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July 2023
Pleasure, Pain, and Moral Virtue: On Aristotle's Index to Human Characteristics
Exploring Book 2, of the Great Philosopher's Ethics
Jul 19, 2023
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June 2023
Affirmative Action is Dead: But what will the future hold for America's Universities?
The Supreme Court strikes down discriminatory admissions policy 6-3
Jun 30, 2023
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David Hume's First Principles of Government: Is Force really on the side of the Governed?
The power of opinion, from Antiquity to the Present Day
Jun 26, 2023
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The Malaise within the Democratic Soul
Alexis de Tocqueville's prophetic picture of American Life
Jun 20, 2023
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May 2023
The Head that Wears the Crown
Ben Crocker, CSS research fellow in music studies, on why we still celebrate the coronation ritual.
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May 12, 2023
April 2023
Machine Guns are No Small Beer for Kid Rock
But is the Hillbilly icon missing the real target?
Apr 9, 2023
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Liberal illiteracy threatens the world
Only a massive reinvestment in education may arrest the damage
Apr 1, 2023
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