- April 5, 2010Neil Postman has pointed out that when the flow of information in a society has become a flood, information filters…
- April 3, 2010Just one more sad, sad quote from Nothing to Envy: Dr. Kim staggered up the riverbank. Her legs were numb,…
- April 3, 2010A sadly funny excerpt from Nothing to Envy: Ordinary Lives in North Korea: Mi-ran’s mother later told her that four…
- April 2, 2010You can now subscribe to my blog via e-mail and get each post in its entirety instead of only an…
- April 2, 2010I don’t want to be, but I think I’ve been stuck in what C.S. Lewis calls “chronological snobbery.” I pick…
- April 2, 2010Limerick: There once was a big dissertation Filled with fact after asseveration. But the skull of the writer Was getting…