How Did I Get Here?

Mark Hughes of the Independent travels to Baltimore looking for The Wire. From experience I can say that Fayette and Monroe looks worse than ever.

Reflections on Management

TNR has an interesting article on how business schools are affecting businesses.

Independence

A good thing.

Happy 4th.

Religion and Modernity

New Statesman review of " God is Back: How the Global Rise of Faith is Changing the World".

Simon Blackburn and the subtleties of David Hume's religious beliefs.

Christopher Hitchens on the evolution/creationism debate now taking place in Texas.

"There are days when I almost wish the fundamentalist could get their own way, just so that they would find out what would happen to them."

Rawls and Religion

Joshua Cohen and Thomas Nagel explore the religious undertones of the lifelong work of John Rawls.