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At Volokh , but it is Josh Blackman, who I think one of the weaker and distinctly more Trump-friendly, reporting Vance saying: You cannot h...

I've owned, and been meaning to read, this for years. Indeed my copy is marked up at the start of Vol II; but I get ahead of myself. Fi...

I'm not sure that the "midwit" text here is quite right; it is supposed, I think, to be something like "we derive our mo...

I seem not to have been optimistic since 2017 ; but really, life is better than that. The world is beautiful; I've made it out onto the...

I cannot resist a post on Trump and his foolish tariffs, mostly so I can look back in a few days or a year and think you fool, how could yo...

To the National Gallery for the Siena exhibition , but we were early so browsed around. And I was happy to find Lord R again; I think they ...

Conjectures and Refutations refers, naturally. But what is so charming about Popper is the way that an idea, that in our debased times woul...

This is a great book by Karl Popper ; you should read it. You can even do that online as rosenfels.org/Popper.pdf . The overall theme is the...

Every now and again one reads a paper saying something along the lines of "ZOMG we're all going to die of starvation". Perhaps...

A follow up to  Red team rows over , though I seem to have skipped 2024 (see here for the 2024 playlist ). Not to spoil the suspense, but t...