Friday’s Reading List
By Taylor Marvin
Caravaggio, "St. Jerome", 1606.
Sorry for no posts this week, finals got in the way. The best of the week:
Libyan civilians hold on to a deadly legacy.
My Year of Flops reviews the Atlas Shrugged movie.
SWAT raids, stun guns, and pepper spray: Why the government is ramping up the use of force.
Rick Perry’s anti-gay Iowa ad divides his top staff (via David Weigel).
Adbusters’ Israel-bashing conspiracy theories. This doesn’t delegitimize OWS, but it’s worth keeping in mind.
Women and the corridors of power: New evidence.
Newt Gingrich’s dangerous, self-aggrandizing foreign policy.
Half-Baked Treaty Deal Could Lead to Collapse of Euro Zone.
The brutal logic of climate change mitigation (via Erik Loomis).
Florence + The Machine – What the Water Gave Me.
