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TCM Thrillers (August 9 – 15)

This week: * Monday—Astigmatism alert! Bob Hope is mistaken for Jesse James! * Tuesday�...

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Evidence of Genesis Found in the Chinese Language?

by Mike Gray Here's an interesting idea that may be true, or could be based on defective ...

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Why Is the Lockerbie Bomber ‘Living Large in Libya’?

By Mike Gray On Pajamas Media, Joe Hicks highlights just how chillingly Machiavellian ('O...

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The Original Fox Mulder Takes on the Big Foundations

By Mike Gray At RenewAmerica, Arlen Williams tells us that an important piece of American...

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Hail to the Narcissist-in-Chief?

By Mike Gray Can this be true? You'll have to decide for yourself: Since President Barack...

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‘Why Does Science Work at All?’

By Mike Gray In an article at CMI, Jonathan Sarfati challenges a common misconception abo...

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Is ObamaCare Anywhere Near Constitutional?

On the Wall Street Journal's Opinion Journal page, Betsy McCaughey summarizes developments...

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‘Give Capitalism a Chance’

On Mises Daily, author Kel Kelly tells us why he wrote The Case for Legalizing Capitalism�...

philosophy
‘Democratic Socialism, the Great Utopia of the Last Few Generations, Is Unachievable’

By Mike Gray The title quote is from F. A. Hayek in his The Road to Serfdom. Over on Rene...

movies
Cracking Up — ‘A Great Little Popcorn Flick’

At the LA Times, Susan King offers a short review of a classic sci-fi sleeper: It’s a wo...

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Is ‘Sustainable Development’ a Euphemism for Tyranny?

The unchecked expansion of federal control continues apace, according to Henry Lamb (of So...

noteworthy
The Recovery, County by County

An interactive map of the "economic recovery" we're currently "enjoying" thanks to the tim...

books
Gnostic-in-Chief?

On WorldNetDaily (WND), Ellis Washington shows us how a first-century religious heresy is...

philosophy
‘Why Orthodox Darwinism Demands Atheism’

In his decision in the controversial 2005 Dover Area School District case, a clueless dist...

philosophy
Free Will vs. Determinism and the Unborn

Dominic Statham at CMI calls our attention to a recent NAS paper that trips over the ancie...

commerce
Those Unspeakable Truths about Illegal Immigration? Victor Davis Hanson Speaks Them

On Pajamas Media, Victor Davis Hanson notes six aspects of illegal immigration—those pro...

movies
TCM Thrillers (August 2 – 8)

This week: * Monday—Poe-tic justice. * Tuesday—An amorous computer. * Wednesday—An e...

scitech
Evolution—You’d Think That After a Century of Torture Somebody Would Admit the Truth

Brian Thomas at ICR reports that "100 Years of Fruit Fly Tests Show No Evolution": Fruit f...

philosophy
Are You Sane? You May Soon Be the Only One Who Is

Reuters, a not altogether reliable news agency, reports that the new edition of the Diagno...

people
Reagan v. Obama Smackdown on Socialized Medicine

Well, it's sort of a smackdown, with a dead man exhibiting far more good sense than a livi...

journalism
The Ugly Face of Intolerance—From the “Victims” of Intolerance

The National Organization for Marriage (NOM) is conducting a summer tour of twenty-three c...

commerce
Milton Friedman, Thou Should’st Be Living at This Hour!

Gary Wolfram, in a commentary on The Business & Media Institute website, notes: Today,...

journalism
Can What We Read about Scientific Matters Be Trusted?

If you think scientists and the media that "report" their findings are somehow "objectiv...

scitech
Is It Too Soon to Worry about an American Police State—or Too Late?

By Mike Gray On The Freeman Online weblog, Wendy McElroy sees something profoundly un-A...

worldviews
What Constitutes True Science?—Frank Tipler Has an Answer

“Science is the belief in the ignorance of experts.” — Richard Feynman Frank Tip...

commerce
Wish Upon a Star—The Chimera of Cost-effective Solar Power

According to Jeff Perren at Pajamas Media, the President is wishing upon a star—the su...

movies
TCM Thrillers (July 26 – August 1)

This week: * Monday—William Powell gets forgetful, with dire consequences. * Tuesday—M...

journalism
TWA 800 and the Bodyguard of Lies

"In wartime, truth is so precious that she should always be attended by a bodyguard of li...

books
Ten Books for Conservatives (podcast)

From Accuracy in Media, in a podcast Don Irvine talks with Dr. Benjamin Wiker, author of 1...

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TCM Thrillers (July 19 – 25)

This week: * Monday—It's a sci-fi blitz! * Tuesday—Destroy a few German cannons? Piece...

books
‘Alternating Worlds’—Gary Wolf and the Definition of Humanity

Alternating Worlds by Gary Wolf iUniverse, Inc. ISBN-10: 0-595-34002-4 ISBN-13: 978-059534...

culture101
TCM Thrillers (July 12 – 18)

This week: * Monday—Wrestlers, boxers, and jewel thieves in hot water. * Tuesday—Grego...

books
A Lesson about the Second Amendment for Young Gun Owners

With My Rifle by My Side: A Second Amendment Lesson by Kimberly Jo Simac, with illustratio...