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ifeminists August 9, 2008 Wendy McElroy |
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Reason Aug/Sep 2001 L. E. Birdzell Jr. |
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ifeminists December 29, 2008 Manfred F. Schieder |
Ayn Rand and the End of Malthus A look at Thomas Malthus' philosophy of objectivism in the matter of population growth and food depletion. |
Wired January 2005 Steuer et al. |
Play Meet the makers of Strangerhood, a quirky online sitcom... Nobumichi Tosa is brings invention and cultural commentary to art... The inflatable tavern... Electronic gear... etc. |