Daily Archives: December 9, 2014

The Argumentative Jew

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Max West

In the Jewish Review of Books, the living caricature Leon Wieseltier, late of TNR, writes on “The Argumentative Jew“: The Jewish tradition—the tradition of the argumentative Jew—is a long and great challenge to the consensualist mentality. It repudiates, sometimes in … Continue reading →

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JYT: 12/9/14

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Max West

Currently, the top 10 ‘most emailed’ NYT stories include:

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Trauma

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Max West

From Powerline (hat tip: Charles Murray): Columbia Law School is permitting students claiming to be impaired due to the emotional impact of recent non-indictments in the Michael Brown and Eric Garner matters to postpone taking their final exams.

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Ferguson Signs

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Max West
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Moveon.org Prepares $1m Push for Warren Presidential Run

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Max West

From The Boston Globe: WASHINGTON – MoveOn.org, a liberal group, said it is prepared to invest at least $1 million in an effort aimed at convincing Sen. Elizabeth Warren to enter the 2016 presidential race. The Massachusetts Democrat has repeatedly … Continue reading →

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Depictions of Jewishness in ‘Seinfeld’ and ‘Curb Your Enthusiasm’

Posted on December 9, 2014 by Max West

The Jewish tropes in Seinfeld and (more pointedly) Curb Your Enthusiasm have been sporadically written about by race realists. From a different perspective, here are the abstracts of 4 unpublished conference papers by Evan Cooper on the theme of Jewishness … Continue reading →

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