Serenade to a Bus Seat by The Clark Terry Quintet – A Review
When I heard Clark Terry died yesterday, the first album I went for was Serenade…
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Economics
The Job Market
Robert Paul Wolff writes a very entertaining blog called The Philosopher's Stone. Even when he…
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The Baseball Press
Today was the first official day of spring training for most of baseball. Usually, when…
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Apparently Teeth, Eyes and Minds Are Not Relevant to Health
I went to the dentist this morning. The was nothing wrong, it was my semiannual…
Economics
The Kid Economy
Some time between my childhood and now, the kid economy disappeared. When I was young,…
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Writer's Block
One of my jobs is at a community college as a writing tutor. It's mostly…
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My Presidents
Today is Presidents Day. I want to do something a little different. Rather than ranking…
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Live & Loud 1968 by Freddie King – A Review
Towards the end of last year, I was browsing in a record store and ran…
Language
Allies, Gentrification and Privilege
I wrote a post the other day where I complained that the nature of academic…