Daily Archives: May 5, 2015

Marriage, Illegitimacy & Politics

Comment to Steve Sailer: For a somewhat more enlightening analysis of how marriage and illegitimacy correlates with politics, see this USA Today article from nine years. Excerpts: “House Democratic leader Nancy Pelosi, a Catholic mother of five from San Francisco, … Continue reading

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Tried Alexander Technique?

* Fashion designer Celia Birtwell says: “The Alexander Technique, which helps with posture and balance. Many years ago, my back was very painful due to poor posture. I was sceptical, but it sorted out my problem after a few months.” … Continue reading

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What Is It Like To Be A Minority?

From Amerika.org: Let me portray for you how it appears to be a minority in society: You are a captured and defeated people. The wealth here and the laws that protect you are things you could not invent for yourselves. … Continue reading

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Why Are Some People Smart?

From Wired: “You cannot ask a kid with low IQ to just work hard and then become a really talented mathematician,” he says. “It’s impossible.” And yet, Zhao says, that’s what is currently expected in China. He wants to stop … Continue reading

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You First!

A friend: Why aren’t you rich? Why aren’t you married? Why aren’t you a father? Luke: You first. Friend: This is not a Craigslist ad, where we negotiate who gets the right of first refusal by being second to send … Continue reading

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