September 28, 2008
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Saint Paul Newman
Great remembrance of Paul Newman by Manohla Dargis in the NY Times. (I’d like to beg forgiveness for the annoying login required by the Times, but I won’t. It’s just plain wrong for the Times to retain that friction after it’s bothered to open its content anyway.) My own favorite Newman moves are later ones:… Continue reading
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Thoughts atop the cliff
In his comment here, Mike Warot encourages me — and the rest of us — to watch this video by Karl Denninger, whose blog is here. I did. It’s good. But I’m not sure Denninger is right. Or all-right, let’s say. Just somewhat. Here’s the problem as I currently see it. (And I’m no economist.… Continue reading