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7 Aug 2011, 10:41 am by Buce
 And here's Virginia Postrel with an intriguing possible explanation: [T]the enthusiasm of his 2008 campaign has certainly vanished. [read post]
5 Aug 2011, 5:27 am by Glenn Reynolds
VIRGINIA POSTREL: Obama Glamour Can’t Fix His Charisma Deficit. “One thing is clear in the aftermath of the debt-limit debate: U.S. [read post]
10 Jul 2011, 12:51 pm by Kenneth Anderson
“We are taking away a choice that continues to let people waste their own money,” [Chu] said.My own view, fwiw, is that of Ann Althouse and Virginia Postrel — repeal now. [read post]
12 Jun 2011, 6:52 am by Glenn Reynolds
ON FACEBOOK, Virginia Postrel writes that she thinks “there’s no chance the Republicans will even seriously try to repeal the light bulb ban, which would require actually bringing a bill to the floor (or at least having committee hearings). [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 7:44 am by Glenn Reynolds
VIRGINIA POSTREL ON THE LIGHT BULB BAN: “Even if you care nothing about individual freedom or aesthetic pleasure, this ham-handed approach wouldn’t pass muster in a classroom at Harvard’s Kennedy School of Government. [read post]
11 May 2011, 2:55 pm by Ed Driscoll
THE FUTURE AND ITS ENEMIES: Virginia Postrel’s influential book — Mitch Daniels approved! [read post]
10 May 2011, 1:32 pm by Ed Driscoll
” In contrast to the hucksterish Trump, say what you will about Mitch Daniels, it’s tough to fault a presidential candidate who lists Virginia Postrel as one of his favorite authors. [read post]
3 May 2011, 9:57 am by Walter Olson
Because, really, there’s no detail too small for the government to regulate (via Virginia Postrel). [read post]
21 Mar 2011, 11:57 am by Glenn Reynolds
INSTAVISION, WITH VIRGINIA POSTREL: Rediscovering Freedom: Obama and the Libertarian Renaissance. [read post]
14 Mar 2011, 8:32 am by Adam Thierer
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]
12 Mar 2011, 4:10 pm by Steve Bainbridge
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 2011, 1:29 pm by Adam Thierer
In one sense, Siva Vaidhyanathan’s new book, The Googlization of Everything (And Why Should Worry), is exactly what you would expect: an anti-Google screed that predicts a veritable techno-apocalypse will befall us unless we do something to deal with this company that supposedly “rules like Caesar. [read post]
27 Feb 2011, 9:29 am by Adam Thierer
The better approach is what Postrel termed dynamism: “a world of constant creation, discovery, and competition. [read post]