by Prof. Jack | Jun 11, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Eric Metaxas | Every spring for the past 27 years, writers and other intellectuals have gathered in the Welsh town of Hay “to think about the world as it is,” “to imagine how it might be,” and to have a “big conversation about discovery and intellectual adventure.”...
by Publius | Apr 21, 2014 | Grey Matter
By Patrick J. Buchanan | In the last stanza of “The Battle of Blenheim,” Robert Southey writes: ‘But what good came of it at last?’ Quoth little Peterkin. ‘Why, that I cannot tell,’ said he; ‘But ’twas a famous victory.’ What did it really matter? The poet was asking...
by Publius | Sep 30, 2013 | Grey Matter
By Mark J. Perry Bill McBride at Calculated Risk provides the interesting animated chart above of America’s population distribution by age from 1900 through 2060 (updates every few seconds in five-year intervals), based on population data from the Census Bureau...
by Publius | Aug 28, 2012 | Course and Scholarship Updates
Is population control necessary for responsible citizens of the world? Are we over-populating, or are we creating a Demographic Winter? AVERAGE TIME: 1 HOUR. 1,000 IMPACT POINTS. Course Partner: Demographic Winter Sign in to www.freethinku.com to learn more about...