Monthly Archives: July 2014

A Man Post on Cultural Appropriation

I have been doing some research on cultural appropriation, as it is something that upsets are large number of people, but which I don’t really get.  Here are a list of what I would consider informative articles/essays/comics about the topic: … Continue reading

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The Evolution of Our Orwellian Language

This is strictly a rhetoric post. Two paragraphs from the New York Times, an article about ISIS: Mr. Baghdadi’s ambitions don’t end in Mosul. ISIS has proclaimed nothing less than the re-establishment of the caliphate, that venerable institution of Islamic … Continue reading

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Jacobin, I Want to Like You

But I can’t. Shorter Nichole Aschoff: Yes, the Left has problems with diminishing problems related to race and gender. Now let me tell you why race and gender are not very important.

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Piketty Reviews: Paul Krugman Is Smart, Alan Reynolds and Marc Andreessen Are Dumb

I’m currently reading Capital in the Twenty-First Century (I’m about halfway through it). It’s written in a very academic style, but is much more interesting than I expected. There is a lot of research synthesized and explained in the book, and r … Continue reading

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