From Big Think, Princeton professor and New York Times columnist Paul Krugman on why he's not an economic imperialist. From PBS' "NewsHour", an interview with Krugman. Here's a summary of his work at Marginal Revolution. From The Washington Monthly (2001), a look at how economist Paul Krugman became the most important political columnist in America; and from TAP (1992), an essay on the rich, the right, and the facts: Deconstructing the income distribution debate; and from Slate, a collection of his series on the "dismal science". From Economic Principals, how peculiar is it that the leading introductory economics texts scarcely mention the cycles of manias, panics and crashes. From The New Yorker, Louis Menand reviews Txtng: The Gr8 Db8 by David Crystal; Elizabeth Kolbert reviews Emily Post: Daughter of the Gilded Age, Mistress of American Manners by Laura Claridge; and Malcolm Gladwell on Late Bloomers: Why do we equate genius with precocity? From Intelligent Life, an article on the seething genius of "Get Your War On". From Political Affairs, an interview with Billy Bragg. The subtle subversive: Unlike rock's phoney rebelliousness, classical music still has the power to challenge entrenched ideas. From Esquire, an article on Samantha Power and Cass Sunstein, the fun couple of the 21st century.
