Tuesday, August 30, 2005

Separated at birth

Eventually, one comes to the conclusion that Noam Chomsky is the Bobby Fischer of the academic Left: a brief, brilliant career in the '50's or '60's, then a slow descent into anti-Semitism, paranoia and madness.

Modern Grotesque

Stephen Green compares, properly, San Francisco's Planning Commission to the Red Guards : “In a 5–0 vote, it ordered Johnston to build a...