Media and Culture

The 2015 F.A. Hayek Memorial Lecture.

Peter Klein discusses some new translations of his book, The Capitalist and the Entrepreneur.

Laurence Vance discusses his recent book, Social Insecurity.

Jason Jewell discusses a recent book in which his writing is featured: Christian Faith and Social Justice: Five Views.

Adam Vass Gall discusses his recent book: Generational Poverty: An Economic Look at the Culture of the Poor.

Roger Garrison discusses his recent book, co-edited with the late Norman Barry: The Elgar Companion to Hayekian Economics.

Mises Daily Friday by Ryan McMaken: 

J.C. Chandor, writer and director of 2011's Wall Street drama Margin Call tackles economics once again with his new film A Most Violent Year. This time, Chandor explores barriers to entrepreneurship in a world dominated by corrupt government, labor unions, and organized crime.

J.C. Chandor, writer and director of 2011's Wall Street drama Margin Call tackles economics once again with his new film A Most Violent Year. This time, Chandor explores barriers to entrepreneurship in a world dominated by corrupt government, labor unions, and organized crime.

Some promoters of big government are now worried that the government isn't spending enough taxpayer money, time, and energy on teaching the liberal arts. Society would benefit greatly from a flowering of liberal education, but do we really need the government to make that happen?

Readers of this blog may remember previous posts about George R.R. Martin’s fantasy epic A Song of Ice and Fire and its TV adaptation, Game of Thrones. Carmen Dorobăţ and I have recently collected our writing into a forthcoming book chapter, available for free.