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I teach a course called “Classical and Marxian Political Economy.” We’re currently reading Adam Smith, and I made a reference to

All of a half dozen people turned out to see The Company Men the other night at the local theater.

Whenever I’m feeling blue about domestic politics – there is plenty about which to despair – something great happens that reminds me of the long-te

The Institute for Humane Studies is putting together (and beta-testing) a series of short videos on basic principles of economics and the classical

To follow on my recent post Why Do We Hate Modern Classical Music? I am w

The NYT reports that Muhammad Yunus has be

Today is the 85th anniversary of the birth of Murray Newton Rothbard, one of

While big-box bookseller Border has filed BK and announced it’s closing 200 of its superstores in the US, more nonbook retailers are selling books.

p>San Fransisco’s push for low-flush toilets has create

Paul Krugman’s “Ricardo’s Difficult Idea” is still one of my favorite pieces of pop econom