Disciplinary biases, institutional detail . . . and commonsense
Keiren Healy at Crooked Timber talks about the ways in which disciplinary orientations can bugger up sensible problem solving opportunities in a policy area in...
Post Modern Greats
PPE, the combined undergraduate course of philosophy, politics and economics became popular in Oxford in the early part of the twentieth century. It acquired the...
Blair under the knife
One of Australian blogging's pioneers Tim Blair has announced that he has bowel cancer and is to have major surgery tomorrow. Tim has always been...
Vale Bobby
The most amazing chess player there ever was has just died. The idea of some link between madness and genius is probably a bit hackneyed,...