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"Luke Ford reports all of the 'juicy' quotes, and has been doing it for years." (Marc B. Shapiro)
"This guy knows all the gossip, the ins and outs, the lashon hara of the Orthodox world. He’s an [expert] in... all the inner workings of the Orthodox world." (Rabbi Aaron Rakeffet-Rothkoff)"This generation's Hillel." (Nathan Cofnas)
Author Archives: Luke Ford
My Recommended Reading List
Here are the books that have most influenced me: * Predisposed: Liberals, Conservatives, and the Biology of Political Differences (2013) * Lack of Character: Personality and Moral Behavior by John M. Doris (2005) * The Tragedy of Great Power Politics … Continue reading
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MedPage: What You Need to Know About That ‘Johns Hopkins’ Lockdown Study
From Medpage.com: A paper being touted as the “Johns Hopkins study” that suggested lockdowns didn’t reduce COVID deaths has serious flaws and is being misinterpreted, experts said. Fox News has charged that there’s been a “full-on media blackout” of the … Continue reading
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Nationalism & Multiculturalism
In his 2015 book, Key Concepts in Politics and International Relations, Andrew Heywood wrote: * One key source of multicultural thinking stems from the attempt to refashion liberal beliefs to take into account the importance of communal belonging. In this … Continue reading
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Tudors: The History of England from Henry VIII to Elizabeth I
Here’s the conclusion of this 2014 book by Peter Ackroyd: * The reformation of the English Church was, from the beginning, a political and dynastic matter; it had no roots in popular protest or the principles of humanist reform. No … Continue reading
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Goals, Symphonies & Loneliness (7-6-23)
01:00 Three teenage girls laugh at me when I struggle with pullups03:00 Sydney was beautiful, but I was alone 04:00 I want a bitter sweet symphony14:00 Dennis Prager is the leader of the band, https://lukeford.net/blog/?page_id=3162016:00 No amount of Soylent will … Continue reading
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