While in San Diego I’ll be meeting with the San Diego Austrians and the Café Libertalia folks on Thursday night. Details here (for the socially mediated).
Archive | April 18, 2011
Atlas Shrunk, Part 6: Still More Reasons For Pessimism
The one bright spot in this review (CHT Kevin C.) is the hope that the film will save the rights for a remake.
But In An Alternate Universe, China Is Much Freer
The Chinese government is banning tv shows about time travel because they treat “serious history in a frivolous way.”
But wait, there’s more. The powers that be are also training their sights on shows featuring “fantasy,” “mythical stories,” “bizarre plots,” “absurd techniques,” “feudal superstitions,” “fatalism,” “reincarnation,” “ambiguous moral lessons,” and “lack of positive thinking.”
Ragin’ or Stagin’?
So apparently this photo got a lot of press in the UK.
But when you take a look at it in widescreen, as it were, you get a somewhat different impression. (CHT François.)