Monthly Archives: January 2009

Study War Some More

27th
Jan. × ’09

Tomorrow I’m off to my old hometown (well, one of my old hometowns) San Diego to chair a panel at the 2009 conference of the International Society for Military Ethics (program here). Back Monday. In the meantime, read this great argument for anarchism. (The author doesn’t intend it as an argument for anarchism – quite [...]

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Anarchy in Philadelphia, Part 4

27th
Jan. × ’09

I don’t think I ever linked to Charles’ supplementary comments in response to last month’s Molinari symposium. Now I have.

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Molinari Symposium 2009: Call for Papers on Intellectual Property

27th
Jan. × ’09

CALL FOR PAPERS The Molinari Society will be hosting its sixth annual symposium in conjunction with the Eastern Division of the American Philosophical Association in New York City, December 27-30, 2009. We hereby invite the submission of papers on the topic of intellectual property (IP). IP has long been a matter of debate among libertarians. [...]

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The Atrocity of Hope

25th
Jan. × ’09

[cross-posted at Liberty & Power] One reason power corrupts is that it puts people in a position to choose options with which they would ordinarily never be faced. Our new President has just passed a significant milestone on the road to hell, one that he would be unlikely to have passed in ordinary life: he [...]

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Boring Review Now Online!

25th
Jan. × ’09

[cross-posted at Liberty & Power] I’ve found another review of Isabel Paterson’s The Shadow Riders – this one by Wilson Follett in the October 1916 Atlantic Monthly. (See my discussion of a previous review.) Follett says absolutely nothing of any interest in the review, but I’ve posted it anyway.

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Doctor’s Helper

24th
Jan. × ’09

Fans of DC Comics from the 1970s will recognise Neal Adams’ distinctive style on this true story about an artist’s struggle to recover her artwork from the Auschwitz Museum.

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