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Author Archives: Paleo Retiree
Monetary Reform, Again
Paleo Retiree writes: The monetary-reform case in a 3 minute nutshell: Bonus links Here’s the website of Positive Money, a good UK-based monetary reform outfit. Here’s someone’s attack on the Positive Money case. Here are links to a three-part series … Continue reading
Moviemaking Linkage
Paleo Retiree writes: How much cocaine can one movie consume? What’s it like to direct Lindsay Lohan?
Posted in Linkathons, Movies, Performers
Tagged cocaine, drugs, John Belushi, Lindsay Lohan, moviemaking, The Blue Brothers
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Linkathon
Paleo Retiree writes: Foseti enjoys a fellow reactionary’s book about cocktails and drinking. Supercommenter Jason Malloy is now stashing links here. Link thanks to Steve Sailer. Steve has some brainily ambivalent things to say about Quentin Tarantino, here and here. … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Linkathons, Politics and Economics, Sex
Tagged Agnostic, Foseti, Game, Hokusai, Jason Malloy, Lloyd Fonvielle, Nathan Lewis, Slumlord, Steve Sailer
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Kirsten Mortensen’s New Novel
Paleo Retiree writes: “When Libby Met the Fairies and her Whole Life Went Fae” by friend-of-this-blog Kirsten Mortensen is like a chicklit version of a Tom Perrotta or Nick Hornby novel — a likable, touching and appreciative seriocomic look at … Continue reading
Posted in Books Publishing and Writing
Tagged chicklit, Comedy, humor, kirsten mortensen, light entertainment
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The Honey of Ikaria
Paleo Retiree writes: Remember that New York Times article from a few months ago about the world’s longest-lived people? They’re the inhabitants of Ikaria, a small Greek-owned island in the Eastern Aegean, just off the coast of Turkey. After gathering … Continue reading
Inserts
Paleo Retiree writes: A pet theory of mine is that our health-care crisis would be 90% solved if people would 1) lose some weight, 2) quit the cigarettes, 3) knock off the packaged foods, 4) take a daily walk, 5) … Continue reading
Linkathon
Paleo Retiree writes: Steve Sailer interviewed: Part One, Part Two. Is there a widely-read writer in the U.S. who is less acknowledged than Steve? How is money made? The Harvard Business Review thinks that these days it’s bloggers who are shaping … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Books Publishing and Writing, Linkathons, Politics and Economics
Tagged art, Newsweek, sex, social networking, Steve Sailer
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Linkathon
Paleo Retiree writes: JayMan attempts an answer to this question: How much do inbreeding and outbreeding have to do with a society’s cohesiveness? Some bliss of recent vintage for Roger Federer fans. How does he make some of those shots? … Continue reading
Posted in Art, Politics and Economics
Tagged banking, economics, Foseti, Obama, Roger Federer, Steve Sailer
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Enough? Not Enough?
Paleo Retiree writes: Real money, eh? Upper-middle class life vs. middle-middle class life … I grew up thinking that a little more money than my parents had might grant me access to many of the good things in life — … Continue reading
Posted in Personal reflections
Tagged aspirations, class reflections, middle-class, money, status, upper-middle-class
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