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Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Brown University’s Campus Liberals vs. Free Speech (“On the surface, campuses like Brown’s seem hegemonically liberal. But in my experience, that apparent consensus conceals a crucial gulf between students and faculty who hold left of center opinions but accept basic norms of fair play and students who consider freedom […] Judge Evidently Missed a Day at the National Judicial College A Texas judge was forced to resign after texting instructions, such as what questions to ask, to a prosecutor in a trial in her court Bookish Linkage Seven bookish charities Thirty-five titles have been selected for 2014 World Book Night USA have been announced […] A day delay due to ongoing but intermittent internet issues. But I did learn that having your internet and phone lines down don’t qualify for weekend service if your cable TV still works. Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Je regrette (“I regret everything.”) Why our future depends on libraries, reading and daydreaming (“I […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes Why Many Americans Are Averse to Unironic Expressions of Patriotism (“…blame patriotism-baiters, or those who try to gain an illegitimate advantage in political debates, electoral campaigns, and legislative fights by acting as though the side one takes indicates how much one loves the United States.”) Blog Headline of the […] Interesting Reading in the Interweb Tubes The Reign Of Morons Is Here (“We have elected an ungovernable collection of snake-handlers, Bible-bangers, ignorami, bagmen and outright frauds, a collection so ungovernable that it insists the nation be ungovernable, too.”) The price of free speech (“If the First Amendment did not protect offensive expression, why would […] |
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