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Upcoming Presentations

On the Road I’ll be speaking some fun libertarian seminars in the near future. The first will be the Advocates for Self-Government Twentieth Anniversary Celebration in Atlanta, where I’ll speak…

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How Tasteless! Mentioning Historical Truth when Reviewing a Film…

His Biggest Crime? Making It Possible for Totalitarians to Portray Themselves as Civil Libertarians I’ve been a fan of Stephen Hunter, film critic at the Washington Post, for some time….

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Languages and Fun

Babel-On I’m not very good at learning languages (although I have a fairly good ear for mimicing their sound), but I’ve been spending my tiny amount of leisure time fumbling…

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Now That’s Scary

I didn’t actually know that Florida contained any Burmese pythons large enough to swallow an entire adult live alligator. (Here’s the BBC story on the exploding python: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4313978.stm) (I’m reminded…

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Now That’s Scary

I didn’t actually know that Florida contained any Burmese pythons large enough to swallow an entire adult live alligator. (Here’s the BBC story on the exploding python: http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/4313978.stm) (I’m reminded…

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Hayek in Arabic

One of the most important essays of the twentieth century is now available in Arabic translation: Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?Â¥Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?³Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?ªÃ?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?®Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?¯Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?§Ã?Â??Ã?¢?Ã?¦ Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?§Ã?Â??’Ã?Â??Ã?¢?Ã?¦Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?¹Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?±Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?© Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?  Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?§Ã?Â??’Ã?Â??Ã?¢?Ã?¦Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?¬Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?ªÃ?Â??Ã?¢?Ã?¦Ã?Â??Ã?Â?Ã?¹ (“The Use of Knowledge in Society”), by F. A. Hayek….

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FEMA’s Circle of Disasters

The Federal Emergency Management Administration has a clear diagrammatic explanation of its approach to disasters. (I’m still learning how to use the Mac; the interface with my web management system…

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FEMA’s Circle of Disasters

The Federal Emergency Management Administration has a clear diagrammatic explanation of its approach to disasters. (I’m still learning how to use the Mac; the interface with my web management system…

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Trip Postponed

I was expecting to be frantically packing this evening in preparation for my trip to Iraq, but this weekend I had to postpone it for logistical reasons. The Iraqi government…

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Talk at St. John’s College

I’ll be speaking Wednesday, September 27 at 7 pm at the Santa Fe, New Mexico campus of my alma mater, St. John’s College on the history of freedom.

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