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Name: Sean

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Previous Posts

  • The Inauguration
  • Patrick Smith on Air Travel
  • Immanuel Kant - Bad for America
  • Paul Theroux on Aid to Africa
  • Google vs Facebook
  • A ceiling in St.-François-Xavier, Paris
  • The War as We Saw It
  • Mark Lilla on University Education
  • Mark Lilla on The Politics of God
  • Milan Cathedral

    Daily

    Arts and Letters Daily
    NPR
    New York Times
    The Economist

    Blogs I Like

    Venture Blog
    Andrew Sullivan
    Becker-Posner Blog
    BrothersJudd
    Freakonomics
    Lifehack
    Butterflies and Wheels
    A Random Walk
    Chicago Boyz
    Intellectual Takeout
    Brain Pickings

    Monthly

    Productivity

    Life Hacker
    43 Folders
    Five Sentences
    GTD

    Online Entertainment

    TED
    Uncommon Knowledge
    Princeton Web Lectures
    Academic Earth
    Hulu

    Travel

    BootsnAll

    Trend Spotting Blogs

    Cool Hunting
    Springwise
    The Cool Hunter
    Design Spotter
    Fashion Week Daily
    Stylebites
    Top Fashion Blogs
    Trendhunter

    References

    Wikipedia
    Encyclopedia Britannica, 11th ed
    Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy
    Center for the Study of the Great Ideas
    Mathworld
    Platonic Realms
    Wikihow
    NBER

    Essays/Articles I Like

    George Orwell, England Your England
    Karl Weintraub, The Value of Being an Heir
    William James, The Moral Equivalent of War
    Edward Oakes, The Achievement of Alasdair MacIntyre
    Roger Scruton, Why I Became a Conservative
    Leo Strauss, What Is Liberal Education?
    Ornery American, The Marriage of True Minds
    George Orwell, Politics and the English Language
    Michiel Visser, Public Education versus Liberty
    Friedrich Nietzsche, On the Use and Abuse of History for Life
    Michael Ignatieff, Getting Iraq Wrong

    Dead White Men I Like

    Samuel Johnson
    Edmund Burke
    George Patton
    C.S. Lewis
    Karol Wojtyła
    William F. Buckley, Jr.

    Academics I Follow

    Raghu Rajan
    Ed Glaeser
    Jonathan Lear
    Hubert Dreyfus
    Robert Shiller
    Mark Lilla
    Leon Kass
    Harvey Mansfield
    Brian Leiter
    Richard Posner
    Charles Taylor

    Podcasts I Like

    The Moth
    This American Life
    RadioLab
    New Yorker Audio Edition
    CFR Podcasts
    Economist Audio Edition
    CSIS Podcasts
    UC Berkeley
    Yale

    Journalists I Follow

    David Brooks
    James Fallows
    John Micklethwait

    Places I Like

    Solsbury Hill
    Tintern Abbey
    Capri

Archives

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  • August 2007
  • October 2007
  • November 2007
  • December 2007
  • January 2008
  • January 2009

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