Wednesday, December 31, 2014

The Imitation Game and the Human Enigma

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On Christmas Eve, I was invited by Colleen and Katie to see the limited showing of The Imitation Game .  This biographically inspired film...
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Saturday, December 20, 2014

Sieges, Assassinations, and Other Great Terrible Ideas

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Some day someone will make a movie that will go something like this.  A country with a massive ego will begin to comprehend that its rel...
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Sunday, December 14, 2014

Skinn(er)ing the Climate Change Cat

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So, oil's cheaper this week.  Obviously, for those of you who read my blog last week you'll appreciate that this price drop has ...
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Sunday, December 7, 2014

Knaves Marching to War for Cheap Gas

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The United States House of Representatives took ample camouflage in media coverage of the execution of black men by police officers and ...
Monday, December 1, 2014

Trimming the Hedges

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  When Brevan Howard Asset Management LLP announced the closure of one of its funds last week , it crystallized a reality that has been ...
Sunday, November 23, 2014

Conservative Too Liberally Applied

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  If there's any oxymoron in the English language used with greater profligacy than the label "conservative" one would be ...
Sunday, November 16, 2014

Newton's Apple and The Next Big Thing

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John Maynard Keynes wrote of Sir Isaac Newton that he was not the "first in the age of reason:  He was the last of the magicians....
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