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Sujatin

Sujatin posted handsome was as handsome did | Sep 27, 2008

The actor Paul Newman, who has died aged 83, became so famous for his dazzling looks and the bluest eyes in the business that it is impossible to think of him as other than a celebrity. Yet his many-faceted, contradictory character renders the star image superficial. He was a notable...

Koios

Koios posted The Individual vs The Community Pt 2... | Sep 20, 2008

American culture has focused relentlessly on the idea that individuals are self-interest maximizer and that private accumulation and private pleasures are the only measurable public goods. We have been blind to the way that institutions enable or cripple our capacity to be the persons we most want...