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Monthly Archives: January 2017
Primer on Refugee Law
Fenster writes: No, Fenster is not doing a primer on refugee law. He can only comment as a rank amateur on what looks like a good primer (thanks to the highly credible Volokh Conspiracy for the link). The primer, written … Continue reading
Juxtaposin’: Wang Dang Doodle
Blowhard, Esq. writes:
Couldn’t Do It Today
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: More here.
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, History, Politics and Economics
Tagged Colonialism, couldn't do it today, England, imperialism
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Naked Lady of the Week: Dama
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: Dama here has the sort of dark, doll-like beauty that I associate with Jewish women such as Winona Ryder, Natalie Portman, and the porn star Casey Calvert. The internet claims she’s Russian, which certainly doesn’t rule … Continue reading
Posted in Photography, Sex, The Good Life
Tagged Dama, naked lady of the week, nude photography, Russia
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Let Us Now Praise the White Saviors of Black Music
Blowhard, Esq. writes: In a dialogue with fellow New York Times movie critic A.O. Scott, Manohla Dargis criticized the continuing white-centric nature of most Hollywood films: “Sully” is about professionalism and expertise, specifically those of a white hero, which is … Continue reading
Posted in Movies, Music
Tagged an open and honest dialogue about race, blues, jazz, white saviors
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Couldn’t Do It Today
Fabrizio del Wrongo writes: More. The documentary about “The National Lampoon” is now on Netflix. It’s called “Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon.”
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing, Humor
Tagged 1970s, couldn't do it today, The National Lampoon
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Linkage
Paleo Retiree writes: “Acknowledging inherent sex differences isn’t harmful or sexist; differences don’t necessitate one sex being better than the other.” Why are so many intellectuals so fascinated by Brutalism? The Wah-Wah Pedal turns 50. JayMan shares his thoughts about clannishness: … Continue reading
Posted in Linkathons, Politics and Economics
Tagged Bill Kauffman, Donald Trump, politics
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