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The Last Word On Nothing | Dog Smart: An Interview with Jennifer S. Holland
I first met Our Jenny in 2010 (I think?), when I walked into her office at...
Some Late-Breaking Adjustments to My New Autobiography
Which is entirely true, by the way.
Six Books That Explore What’s Out There
These titles reflect on what drives our species to seek out the uncharted and unknown.
*Shock Value: Prices and Inflation in American Democracy* - Marginal REVOLUTION
That is the new and very useful book by Carola Binder, mostly a very good economic...
I went to Yale—and I think two-parent families are more important than college
Social critic Rob Henderson went to Yale for undergrad and earned a PhD at Cambridge, but...
Who was the wealthiest man in the world in the 1830s? - Marginal REVOLUTION
Wu Bingjian, better known in the west as ‘Houqua’, or sometimes ‘Howqua’, was the most successful...
Economists' predictions from 1980 - Marginal REVOLUTION
That is the topic of my latest Bloomberg column, here is the intro: Out of curiosity,...
Experts dismiss Kristi Noem’s ‘dubious’ claim to have met Kim Jong-un
South Dakota governor says she met North Korean dictator in same book in which she describes...
Biden was silenced by criticism from families of troops killed in Kabul, book says. ‘Sir, are you still there?’
Ex-White House press secretary Jen Psaki describes telling president of anger that he spoke so much...
Book Review: The Hidden Extinction Crisis of Natural Historians
In “Unrooted,” science writer Erin Zimmerman uses historical examples to show how her experience as a...
RIP Paul Auster: Hear the Master of the Postmodern Page-Turner Discuss How He Became a Writer
In the Louisiana Channel interview clip from 2017 above, the late Paul Auster tells the story...
My Conversation with the excellent Coleman Hughes - Marginal REVOLUTION
Here is the audio, video, and transcript. Here is part of the episode summary: Coleman and...
Paul Auster, the Patron Saint of Literary Brooklyn, Dies at 77
With critically lauded works like “The New York Trilogy,” the charismatic author drew inspiration from his...
Paul Auster, the Patron Saint of Literary Brooklyn, Dies at 77
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Paul Auster, American author of The New York Trilogy, dies aged 77
The writer of The New York Trilogy, Leviathan and 4 3 2 1 – known for...
