Category: Reflections

Jane Jacobs, who died on April 25 at the age of 89, revolutionized intellectual ideas about cities with her 1961 book, “The Death and Life …

Charles Murray has a new idea: abolish the welfare state and replace it with an annual cash grant of $10,000 to every American. He has …

I started reading Forbes magazine in college. It was a good break from the more esoteric stuff that I spent most of my time studying. …

Recent comments by Anatoly Perminov, head of Russia’s space agency, show the high intellectual level on which government science is conducted over there (and maybe …

History happens, not as a matter of cause and effect, but because of the buildup of instability in a naturally self-organized chaotic system to the …