You never have to be wrong…

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Just because of pesky reality. Just take a lesson from James Glassman and tweak the original claim a little. Like, you know, giving your financial prediction a time horizion almost four times as long as the original prediction.I can play this game, too.(November 1st, 2006). I...

Bottom’s up, it’s Halloween!

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As we spend the day inserting sleeping pills and needles into miniature candy bars, jamming razor blades into candied applies, and coating lollypops with LSD and angel dust, it's worth recalling that Halloween was probably a lot more fun when it was a drunken, violent holiday...
Shorter Ann Althouse: Why can't those pretentious writers and directors stop making television shows and movies, and just go straight to the blog summaries? Movies are only good for using as a pretext for remarkably implausible GOP cheerleading anyway. What I really like about the last...

Patterson Film Series: The Third Man

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Last week the Patterson Film Series featured The Third Man. As a piece of filmmaking, what is there to say? Reed creates two of the most memorable scenes in the history of cinema, both focused on Orson Welles. The first is our introduction to Welles in...

Durned Liberals

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I, for one, welcome the return of the word "liberal" to something more closely approximating its political theory meaning. I've spent far, far too much time explaining to undergraduates that.

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