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20 Mar 2007, 11:13 pm
The irony of this happening less than 48 hours after the great Virginia Postrel extensively quotes me ragging on video-blogging does not escape me. [read post]
20 Mar 2007, 11:10 pm
The irony of this happening less than 48 hours after the great Virginia Postrel extensively quotes me ragging on video-blogging does not escape me. [read post]
30 Apr 2007, 6:00 am
" Virginia Postrel says no: "What Alex calls 'the loss of pagination at a few provincial newspapers'--notably, in my life, the Dallas Morning News--mostly represents the loss of reviews that are short, dull reports on books everyone already knows about. [read post]
3 May 2007, 10:12 pm
What DNA testing is telling us about the reliability of our court system -- even the criminal side of it, where "beyond a reasonable doubt" and other procedural protections are supposed to guard against false positives (Virginia Postrel, Apr. 29). [read post]
6 Jun 2015, 12:26 pm
[Virginia Postrel, Bloomberg View] Tags: art and artists“The tragedy of the Monet in the basement” is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
17 Nov 2023, 5:01 am
Thanks to Virginia Postrel for the pointer.The post "NUMBER: Wisdom Above All Other" appeared first on Reason.com. [read post]
9 Nov 2006, 3:57 pm
Virginia Postrel thought it was too video-heavy, but breaking the tie is Michael Malone of ABC News' Silicon Insider: This week, in what may prove to be a landmark in the story of the blogosphere, the blog aggregator Pajamas Media handed out a pile of inexpensive digital cameras to its contributors and asked them to document their experiences on Election Day. [read post]
21 Oct 2019, 9:05 pm
A new California anti-gig-economy law sponsored by a labor-organizer-turned-lawmaker is shaping up as a disaster for freelancers — exactly as Virginia Postrel and others predicted it would. [read post]
7 May 2007, 10:27 am
Inspired by Virginia Postrel, Tyler Cowen is wondering about the functions of book reviews. [read post]
27 Jan 2007, 12:10 pm
MORE ON ORGAN DONATIONS: Virginia Postrel reviews Kieran Healy's new book in The New York Times. [read post]
TEN YEARS AGO ON INSTAPUNDIT: “Krugman says that ‘conservative columnists and newspapers’ have made…
26 Jan 2012, 8:10 pm
But, as Virginia Postrel points out, they haven’t. [read post]
9 Feb 2015, 1:36 pm
, by Virginia Postrel: When was the last time your talent-hungry organization hired the equivalent of Super Bowl hero Malcolm Butler, the undrafted rookie who came out of the... [read post]
2 Oct 2009, 1:33 pm
Nat Hentoff will be the honorary chairman; Virginia Postrel will be the mistress of ceremonies; and I’m very pleased to be the keynote speaker. [read post]
10 Dec 2016, 10:17 am
There’s hope for stopping some of the regulations that the Obama administration began dropping in its last months before heading out the door, including the arguably worst of all, overtime for mid-level workers, now blocked by a federal judge in Texas [Kathy Hoekstra/Watchdog, McClatchy, Brittany Hunter/FEE; Virginia Postrel (“Not every workplace is, or aspires to be, the civil service. [read post]
12 Mar 2011, 4:10 pm
Virginia Postrel: When Steve Jobs appeared on stage last week to unveil the iPad 2, which hit stores Friday, he said, "People laughed at us for using the word 'magical,' but, you know what, it's turned out to be magical. [read post]
9 Mar 2012, 8:57 am
Says Nick Gillespie, quoting Virginia Postrel. [read post]
31 May 2010, 7:40 am
Virginia Postrel, noting the "needlessly ugly and opaque the prose" of academics, quotes Francine du Plessix Gray's review of the new translation of Simone de Beauvoir's "Second Sex": Writing about the aggressive nature of man’s penetration of woman, [earlier translator] Parshley felicitously translates a Beauvoir phrase as “her inwardness is violated.” [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 11:29 am
Adler) Virginia Postrel suggests an easy way to expand access to contraception without risking any imposition on religious institutions: Make oral contraceptives available without a prescription. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 8:32 am
On numerous occasions here and elsewhere I have cited the enormous influence that Virginia Postrel’s 1998 book, The Future and Its Enemies, has had on me. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 6:12 am
"There's More Than One Kind of Workplace Civility; The sexual harassment scandal is changing social norms; Let the new ones respect human variety": Online at Bloomberg View, Virginia Postrel has an essay that begins, "The #MeToo cascade has now claimed a federal judge. [read post]
