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Wednesday, March 4, 2009

New Jersey 2009

Meanwhile in New Jersey.

Posted by Kenneth Silber at 12:28 PM

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In DeWitt's Footsteps: Seeing History on the Erie Canal. By Kenneth Silber. Photos by George Gruel.

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is a New Jersey-based writer, editor and fact checker, with interests in history, science, politics and travel; published a book about the Erie Canal. Views in this blog are personal. Email.

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Links to selected works are below:

Splice Today

A Scientist and Her Element
How I Became a Democrat
It Was Fun to Be a Right-Winger Once
When My Family Became Refugees
DeWitt Clinton's Sense of Time
Encountering the Extraterrestrial
A View from New York Harbor
The Venezuela I Once Knew
more

Scientific American/Mind

Sally Ride's Enduring Legacy
Review: How to Raise a Wild Child
Target Europa: Ambitious Plans Aim for Jupiter's Ocean Moon
Down to Earth: The Apollo Moon Missions That Never Were
Apollo 8: Flying into Space History ...
Only Posthuman
Finding Inspiration

Multimedia & more

Rule of Law Republicans
RVAT video 1
RVAT video 2
The New Atlantis correspondence
Slides: The Political Climate for Science (and Skepticism)
Podcast: Conservatives and Science
Video: anti-Bob Barr
Peninsula Pulse 9/11 article
Patriots: The Quicksilber Review
Searching for Bobby Fischer's Platonic Form
Space.com - an old X-Files review
IntellectualCapital: Deep Time
TCSDaily (links to archived articles)

Research Magazine/ThinkAdvisor

Video: "Crash of the Titans," Greg Farrell on Merrill
Space Travel, Robots and Your Clients' Retirement
Which College Majors Are Solid Investments?
How Math Will Shape Wall Street's Future
Who's Kidding Whom? Dangers of Living in A Bubble; NYSSCPA award winner
more

The Space Review

How to Energize the Space Economy
Review: Contact with Alien Civilizations

Daily Beast

Review: Uncontrolled
Review: The Republican Brain

FrumForum

Have Libertarians Lost Their Way? [Yes]
Review: The Great Stagnation
more

New York Post

Review: Grand New Party
White House 101
Right-ing the Ship
Killing Off Pedicabs (with Mitch Johnson)
When Weird Stuff Happens
Freedom's Philosophy

Wall Street Journal

Why That Inflation Dog Won't Bark (with Alexei Bayer) [not current prediction]

National Review

Remember the Dragon

Reason

Volatile Stardust
Are We Just Really Smart Robots?
Is God in the Details?
more

City Journal

The Wasted Waterfront
New York's Nightmare Legislature
more

Commentary

Review: The Hubble Wars
more

Weekly Standard

Leftists in Orbit

Book contributions

Condensed Knowledge
The Millennial City

Artwork

Flora and Fauna of the Firmament
Heisenberg's Fun House [archived]

Rhino

RINO? Chitwan, Nepal 4/09

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