Book review: With its roots in the nuclear family, the nation evolves into ‘America 3.0’

Michael Barone The Washington Examiner 7/2/2013

In James Bennett and Michael Lotus’ book “America 3.0,” the authors describe the roots of American exceptionalism as going back to the Anglo-Saxon invaders of England after the fall of the Roman Empire.

The Fourth of July is always an occasion to think about what the United […]

Afterburner with Bill Whittle: Things to Come

Pajamasmedia YouTube 12/20/2012

Mankind has transformed itself from an agrarian culture to an industrial culture over centuries. Now, the United States is changing in a matter of decades from an industrial society to a post-industrial one. What will our economy look like in the new year and the decades that follow, and how will this […]

Olympics 2012 opening ceremony: Oscars all round for a spectacular feelgood fantasy of modern Britain

Melanie Phillips The Daily Mail [UK] 29 July 2012

…we had for starters a bucolic scene of merry medieval peasants, and men playing cricket — giving way to a stunningly produced but deeply tendentious image of cloth-capped workers slaving in the inferno of the Industrial Revolution.

But life in the Middle Ages wasn’t a rural […]

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