Friday, March 09, 2012

Items of Interest, 9 March 2012

Russell Kirk in Time Magazine

Don’t Subsidize Sex — Or Anything Else by Daniel McCarthy

Kelley Vlahos, Tell the Truth Already (about Afghanistan)

Interview with Paul Gottfried (mp3)

Srdja Trifkovic, Putin's Victory

John Robb, You Don't Need a Cyber Attack to Take Down The North American Power Grid

Mona Charen, Gender Specific Writer (via VFR - see also A new leftist standard on speech is announced)

Fabius Maximus: The hidden dynamics of the 2012 campaign, and what it’s doing to America

After-birth abortion by Stratford Caldecott

Fighting for Women’s Freedom

Wes Jackson, Localism, and the Carbon-Based Community

Prophet and Loss
Environmentalist James Howard Kunstler has a new worry: "techno-narcissism"

Banks Repaid Fed Bailout With Other Fed Money: Government Report

Gardening Without a Garden

Counterpunch:
BRIAN CLOUGHLEY, Training the Afghan Army
KHADIJA SHARIFE, The Blood on Stratfor’s Hands


Peak Oil and Energy:
JOSEPH MANGANO AND JANETTE SHERMAN, The Dangerous Myths of Fukushima
Frontline: Japan's Nuclear Meltdown
No number crunching in Alan Kohler opinion piece on premature peak oil death by Matt Mushalik (EB)

Catholic:
NLM: Book Notice: The Voice of the Church at Prayer, Fr. Uwe Michael Lang
Zenit: Documents: Pius XII Favored a Jewish Homeland in Palestine
Foundation Continues to Unearth Testimony That Pius Was in No Way 'Hitler's Pope'

Sandro Magister, The America of Obama, or of Liberty Lost
Even in the homeland of law and democracy, freedom of conscience is in danger. This is the unprecedented accusation that the bishops are hurling against the president of the United States. Here is the confidential letter in which they explain why

Education:
Labor, Leisure, and Liberal Education by Mortimer Adler

History:
The Normans: Three Centuries of Achievement, AD 911-1204
Women's Rights in Early England
Holy Dover!: Castles, Crossbows and the Poor Man’s Trebuchet on the third fantastic episode of Battle Castle
A Social History of the Civil War

Courtship and Feminism:
Of sluts and sexual insecurity
CL: Not shaming sluts does not reduce the shame within sluts
Dalrock: Pathological denial and Treating her like a guy

SLPC is busy identifying bad websites for everyone's good. Dalrock: At least I’m banned in China. (IMF)

Men, Women, and Spatial Intelligence

Diet and Health:
The 3rd MovNat Principle: Universal
Ask the Low-Carb Experts: 9: ‘All Things Calories (Calories 101)’ | Mat Lalonde (mp3)
Saratoga High Toughens PE Program

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