The Federalist Society has posted a video of D.C. Circuit Judge A. Raymond Randolph’s interview with Robert Bork, from last week’s conference on Bork’s work, at which I was a participant. The interview focuses mostly on Bork’s life and career rather than on his scholarship and judicial philosophy. Still, I found it to be fascinating, […]
Archive | July, 2007
A Few Underrated Science Fiction Novels:
As promised in my last post, here is my list of a few underrated science fiction novels of the last 30-40 years. The list is not meant to be exhaustive. Moreover, it is definitely not meant to be a list of the best sci fi of the era, merely the most underrated. 1. Norman Spinrad, […]
Bleg for Mortgage Advice:
The Bernsteins are buying a house! I’ll blog more about this later (probably not until after the closing), but for now I’ll just say that the house meets our needs, at a price within our budget. For now, I’m focused on trying to get the mortgage rate. I have a mortgage broker my realtor recommends, […]
On the Paucity of Underrated Science Fiction:
At Marginal Revolution, co-blogger Tyler Cowen nominates some candidates for the category of “underrated science fiction” books, but also opines that there really isn’t much in the way of underrated science fiction (because genre enthusiasts are so eager to “clutch at straws and elevate the mediocre into the worthwhile and the worthwhile into the superlative”), […]
Should more Democrats have supported Harriet Miers?
Fabio Rojas says quite possibly so. Excerpt: You might doubt that Miers had a reasonable chance of maintaining O