Posted on 15 May 2008 by Allison
This has nothing to do with economics or feminism, but you might enjoy it anyway. My internet video column is up over at The Tyee. It’s about ultra high speed photography, and I think I’ve found some exceptionally cool videos this month. Here’s one to pull you in:
And with that, I’m off to read me [...]
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Posted on 8 May 2008 by Allison
This morning I read that New York Times magazine article about Cease Fire, an outreach program tackling the cycle of gun violence and retribution in Chicago. I won’t gush until I’ve seen some numbers, but it struck me as the sort of intellectual inspiration, pragmatism, and people that makes for great public policy.
Then this evening [...]
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Posted on 4 May 2008 by Allison
This is a slide from my macro course. I’m as fond of math as the next eco student, maybe even more so, but it takes a particular sort of mind to use the word “practical” in this context.
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