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college
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Monday, March 23, 2015
Is college necessary? (Part One of 1,000--an ongoing discussion)
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In my last post ( In the absence of leisure, where is art? ), I reinforced the conceit that people who are "cultured" (i.e., read ...
Thursday, March 19, 2015
In the absence of leisure, where is art?
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In the second installment of its series on the shrinking middle class ( The Devalued American Worker , December 15, 2014), the Washington...
Wednesday, October 19, 2011
The economics of the creative life
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Occupy Wall Street resonates with me because I was once young, out of college, and unable to find work . Even then, it was hard to find ga...
Wednesday, May 12, 2010
Suppressing my inner-Andy Rooney
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In my last post , I tried to get all philosophical about the ridiculous cost of private colleges, and how this is going to push out more cre...
Friday, May 7, 2010
In which I riff on college costs and creativity
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Just finished the Smithsonian magazine article on Wayne B. Wheeler , the forgotten man behind Prohibition. Though the story was full of inte...
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