Thinking Out Aloud

Postings on books (mainly non-fiction), a few films and matters of interest by Lorenzo from Oz (aka Downunder)

Thursday, May 10, 2018

Marx at 200 and Robespierre at 260

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This year is the 200th Anniversary of the birth of Karl Marx (1818-1883). A recent biography of Marx (reviewed here ) places him very muc...
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Friday, February 23, 2018

A misconceived attack on libertarianism

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Helen Pluckrose and James Lindsay have produced a Manifesto Against the Enemies of Modernity . There is much to agree with in it but at lea...
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Friday, February 16, 2018

The dissident right and the race thing

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The blogger Zman provides a very useful summary  of the dissident right: If you were trying to reduce the main points of the Dissident R...
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Tuesday, January 30, 2018

The Illusion of free banking

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A May 2014 Skepticlawyer post that I failed to cross-post to here slightly updated. Reading Fragile by Design: The Political Origins o...
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Friday, January 26, 2018

A comment on border walls

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This is based on a comment I made here . The success of Israel and Hungary in putting up border barriers has been cited as evidence in ...
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Tuesday, January 16, 2018

Luke Cage: a view from Harlem

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With the expansion in cable television , and the even more recent rise of online television , we live in a golden age of television. The ra...
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