One of the mixed blessings of my line of work is that I regularly receive unsolicited advertisements for new academic books. Most are of little to no interest to me at all, but a very few make me click on the link to order. But today I received this...
Writers who publish their works, even on blogs, want to be read by as many folks as possible. You might be surprised to learn that the bloggers here communicate behind the scenes only rarely. But I do know from past communications that...
Following three — count ‘em, three! — complaints, Britain’s Advertising Standards Authority has banned a commercial for a game show that suggests (at least to the complainants) that there may be something undesirable about… redheads.
Can a nation-wide...
Commenter MarkusR writes:
OK. is a tax. Now what? Well, I know what. But it’s just distraction to scare people away from health care reform.
Here’s what. In a forthcoming Cato Institute study, which I’ve been lucky enough to review in advance, my...
When I was a kid, and I’ve got to cop to this, I was one scrawny little dude. And I remember once an older, much larger kid grabbing my arm, and hitting me in the face with it.
“Why are you hitting yourself?” he asked. Of course, I protested that...
