Michael E. Lawrence

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Literary Intoxication: Tucker’s Bourbon for Breakfast

11/01/2010 Mises Daily Michael E. Lawrence

Tucker closes this compendium with a number of reviews of books and movies. The depth of his comprehension is sometimes astounding; he can remember more from watching a movie once than many can from watching it ten times, and his book summaries are so excellent that he might want to watch out for the IP police.

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