Monthly Archives: February 2010

Rapping it up With Keynes and Hayek

Posted on February 23, 2010 by shaunmiller

Lately, I’ve been interested in economics.  I’m trying to read books about it at a very intro level.  Economics isn’t my favorite subject, but I realize that I need to know something about it and so I’ve been doing some … Continue reading →

Posted in Economics | 2 Comments

Life, Liberty and the Pursuit of Happiness; or Methods on Dying

Posted on February 15, 2010 by shaunmiller

Thomas Jefferson once wrote that we are endowed “with certain unalienable Rights, that among these are Life, Liberty and the pursuit of Happiness.”  As I experience the world, there are certain people that consider one of these as having a … Continue reading →

Posted in Epicurus, Paper Topic, Rights, Values | 7 Comments

Divorce Rates Higher in States with Gay Marriage Bans

Posted on February 8, 2010 by shaunmiller

It’s old news, but still worth looking at.  There’s some interesting stats over at fivethirtyeight.com where you can see it here.

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Sundance in 2010

Posted on February 3, 2010 by shaunmiller

Sundance is over, and it’ll probably be a good while before I go back due to school.  I saw about eight shows this year.  I think that’s the lowest amount of shows I’ve seen during the festival.  I can’t say … Continue reading →

Posted in Movie Review | 3 Comments