The Hayek vs. Keyes rap battle hit the interwebs yesterday.
If it wasn’t for Russ Roberts being behind the project I would have asked myself, “Why? Why?” Roberts has written a few novels where economics plays a role, yet they contain interesting characters that make the stories enjoyable in themselves.
Roberts is also a solid economist [...]
A Twitter chat tonight with @LizMair, @ToddThurman, @CalebHowe, and others involved the supposed greatness of Nirvana. There’s no doubt they altered popular music for the better when Nevermind was unleased in 1991. But they’re also the most overrated band in modern times. Critics and supposed smart people too often speak of Nirvana in the same [...]
At yesterday’s Green Bay Packers-Arizona Cardinals game Fox showed one of the best signs I’ve seen in some time at a football game:
3/4 of the earth is covered by water, the rest is covered by Charles Woodson.
Woodson’s MVP-caliber season justifies that statement.
Yes, Pittsburgh Steelers fans have been saying something similar about Troy Polamalu, but [...]
