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Why dance films and videos don’t really work all that well

The New Neo Posted on May 3, 2014 by neoMay 3, 2014

Whenever I write about dance, I’m handicapped by the fact that all I can offer is a video and some words, and perhaps a few still photos. That’s better than nothing. But it doesn’t even begin to compare with seeing … Continue reading →

Posted in Dance, Me, myself, and I | 17 Replies

Before you reach happily for the butter and the steak…

The New Neo Posted on May 3, 2014 by neoMay 3, 2014

…let me just say that this article is as bad or worse than the science it purports to debunk. I could write either a book on this topic or a short post. Since it’s Saturday, you get the short post. … Continue reading →

Posted in Food, Health, Science | 21 Replies

Orwell, Animal Farm, and socialism’s inherent contradictions

The New Neo Posted on May 3, 2014 by neoMay 3, 2014

Yesterday commenter “Nick” wrote this on the thread about Krystal Ball’s Animal Farm summary: OK, OK, I hate to be this guy, but Orwell would have been fine with Ball’s reading. Orwell was a socialist. His problem with the pigs … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Liberty, Literary leftists, Literature and writing, People of interest | 28 Replies

Obama’s foreign policy advisors: the parade of the puerile Best and Brightest

The New Neo Posted on May 3, 2014 by neoMay 3, 2014

First we have Ben Rhodes, fiction writer morphed into Obama’s deputy National Security Advisor while barely in his mid-thirties, with nary a bit of foreign policy experience under his belt except what he learned on the job. But he has … Continue reading →

Posted in Obama, People of interest | 31 Replies

Itty bitty rhino

The New Neo Posted on May 2, 2014 by neoMay 2, 2014

I know that rhinos are tough and powerful beasts, and nothing to cozy up to. But baby ones are—surprisingly cute:

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Posted in Nature | 9 Replies

David Horowitz on his lifelong subject: the left

The New Neo Posted on May 2, 2014 by neoMay 2, 2014

David Horowitz has devoted his entire adult life to the left. First, working for it. And then for the last three or so decades, fighting against it. One of the many ways to fight it is to inform people about … Continue reading →

Posted in History, Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Liberty, People of interest | 88 Replies

MSNBC commentater Krystal Ball discourses on the plot and significance of Orwell’s Animal Farm

The New Neo Posted on May 2, 2014 by neoMay 2, 2014

No, her name’s not a joke. And yes, this quote of Ball’s would be funny if it weren’t so sad and so scary that this women hosts a show at MSNBC: For his trouble, Piketty has predictably gotten the full … Continue reading →

Posted in Liberals and conservatives; left and right, Theater and TV | 20 Replies

The Benghazi email: it’s lies all the way down

The New Neo Posted on May 1, 2014 by neoMay 1, 2014

As time goes on and the mendacity piles up, it’s getting harder to sort out and remember the entire hierarchy of lies this administration has told about Benghazi. And this, no doubt, is part of the plan—to get the opposition … Continue reading →

Posted in Middle East, Obama, Politics | 56 Replies

Will Picketty’s book change the world?

The New Neo Posted on May 1, 2014 by neoMay 1, 2014

The left certainly hopes so. My new article is up at PJ.

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Posted in Finance and economics | 33 Replies

Mayday, Mayday!

The New Neo Posted on May 1, 2014 by neoMay 1, 2014

[NOTE: This is a repeat of a previous post.] [UPDATE: I see that Russia has revived its Mayday parade, first time since 1991. Why am I unsurprised?] Today is Mayday. As a child I was confused by the wildly differing … Continue reading →

Posted in Uncategorized | 6 Replies

This is what it’s come to in Britain—and the bell tolls for us, too

The New Neo Posted on April 30, 2014 by neoApril 30, 2014

Quoting Winston Churchill can get you into hot water. Mark Steyn writes : On Saturday, Paul Weston of Liberty GB, a candidate in next month’s European elections, was speaking on the steps of Winchester Guildhall and quoting Winston Churchill on … Continue reading →

Posted in Academia, Historical figures, Liberty, Religion | 26 Replies

New math

The New Neo Posted on April 30, 2014 by neoApril 30, 2014

Ace writes about Common Core math pedagogy: Common Core needlessly complicates the simple. They complicate the simple, supposedly, to impart “number sense” to kids, to get them to understand not just that 9 +3 = 12, but why 9 + … Continue reading →

Posted in Education, Me, myself, and I, Music | 41 Replies

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