Saturday, November 01, 2008

Links ...

  1. Janet Stemwedel: Physics professor gives common sense the day off

  2. Vikram: The college culture of the US and India - Part 2

  3. Winnowed asks: Why this step-motherly treatment for polygamy?. Money quote: "if two consenting adults can do what they like in the privacy of their bedrooms and beyond, three or four or more consenting adults should have a similar right."

  4. Tabula Rasa: Hope kicks fear's ass.

  5. Fabio Rojas has some freaky predictions for the US elections. Here's one: "Obama will start hedging on withdrawal from Iraq, about a week after the election."

  6. Fëanor catches a funny English-Welsh translation error.

  7. It has been a while since we looked at this stuff, but George Washington University is no longer at the top of the league table for expensive colleges in the US. The new occupant, apparently, is Sarah Lawrence College.

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