Michael Powell profiles Richard Dawkins
Enjoyed this piece on Richard Dawkins, A Knack for Bashing Orthodoxy, by Michael […]
Category: readings
The pace of innovation creeps
Tucked in my mailbox the other day was an article on An Immune […]
A bite of “Demon Fish”
Two of my fellow Templeton-Cambridge Journalism Fellows were in the New York Times. […]
The top ten most recent novels on religious themes
You might think religion is gone from the mainstream arts. But Everett Hamner […]
Economic thought
With the U.S. stock market acting like the malleable oracle we forget it […]
An archive of excellent articles
Looking for a digital version of Ben Hecht’s “The Pig” to share with […]
Tax cuts do not equal jobs
Renee Loth’s scathing dismissal of efforts by corporate leaders to repatriate overseas profits […]
Bad News for universities?
I met Justin Fox, an excellent economics columnist at Fortune for many years, […]
A friend like this…
Edmund Wilson (photo to left), the great 20th century critic and writer, was […]
What to make of Hamlet’s sparrow?
Shakespeare’s use of language is so beautiful, his scope so fraught with meaning […]