There’s been a bit of chat about “Cultural Sociology and its Others”, the Culture Section one-day conference held before the ASA meetings this year. This has broadened out into a discussion of the place of cultural analysis within sociology, and the relative position of the subfield. Some people worried about the allegedly marginal status of […]
Here is your 2008 ASA Bingo Card. Mark each square when the event described happens (or happens to you, as appropriate). If you get five in a row in any direction, you win.
Or so I was back in 1999, at least according to this Groklaw thread. If only I had known.
Via Jim Lindgren at Volokh, some article from the Rocky Mountain News about Al Gore’s recent call for the U.S. to be fully running on renewable energy within a decade. The piece itself is hackery (though it does deftly compare Gore to Chairman Mao) but contains the following gem:
Stanley Lewandowski, the general manager of the […]
“Beware Finland” jokes Matt Yglesias in a post about education policy. But, frankly, this is good geopolitical advice. Just ask the Soviets. Or consider the following statistics.
I’d watch out for them, if I were you.
Henry beat me to the punch by about five minutes, dammit. Here’s my wordley representation of my book, Last Best Gifts.
I didn’t look at the site closely enough to see if I could get a PDF of the output, but it would be nice to have one.
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