Sentences with phrase «crooked timber»

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Looking at comments in blogs like Crooked Timber, Greg Mankiv and others, I get the impression that many blogs by academics are read by students too.

«Copenhagen: conned again,» Crooked Timber, December 13, 2004.

Kieran Healy and Eszter Hargittai at Crooked Timber are experts on this stuff, and I'll be interested to see what they have to say.

After 12 months of this abusive and imbecilic behavior, I'm not going to spend lots and lots of time straightening the crooked timber of your postings.

Defending his fellow «sceptics», Crooked Timber commenter Cassander wrote

Over at Crooked Timber, Daniel Davies demolishes the latest effort by junk science writer Steve Milloy (on diet and diabetes), and admonishes Todd Zywicki of the Volokh Conspiracy for giving uncritical credence to Milloy, who has a track record of bogus work going back at least a decade, to his work for the tobacco companies, trying to cast doubt on the link between smoking and lung cancer.

Crooked Timber investigated the relationship between human beings and the Earth; deconstructing the paradoxes between consciousness and ecology.

Crooked Timber investigates the relationship between human beings and the Earth; deconstructing the paradoxes between consciousness and ecology.

No system built from the crooked timber of humanity will be perfect.

On BBC Question Time, we've had everything from John McDonnell's non-apology apology for IRA comments to Chris Bryant's self - depreciating «aww shucks» routine when Labour is reduced to mirth; from Stephen Kinnock's failure to make anything straight from the crooked timber of Labour on the nuclear deterrence to Lisa Nandy's struggle to disassociate Labour with violence at the Conservative Party conference.

It featured contributions from Blake Ewing (Graduate Editor, Politics in Spires, DPIR), Chris Gilson (Managing Editor, LSE USApp — American Politics and Policy), Sierra Williams (Managing Editor, LSE Impact of Social Sciences blog), Chris Bertram (Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, blogger with the group blog Crooked Timber), William Dutton (Oxford Internet Institute), David Levy (Director, Reuters Institute for the Study of Journalism) and Will de Frietas (Business & Economy Editor, The Conversation).

I've been blogging since 2002 and at Crooked Timber from 2003.

As for Crooked Timber, it's a very open platform — the only issue we vote on is whether to accept a new member, after that it's up to you what you post.

Chris Bertram (Department of Philosophy, University of Bristol, blogger with the group blog Crooked Timber)

The Crooked Timber of Humanity: Chapters in the History of Ideas by Isaiah Berlin Alfred A. Knopf, 277 pages, $ 22

The Crooked Timber of Humanity: Chapters in the History of Ideas by Isaiah Berlin Alfred A. Knopf, 277 pages, $ 22 Henry Hardy, the editor of this hook, describes it as «in effect the fifth of four volumes» of Isaiah Berlin's collected essays.

From Russia to Iran, from China to Sudan, from the remote reaches of Pakistan to the troubled streets of Cairo, the crooked timber of humanity (Kant) has ensured that new conflicts spring up to replace the old Cold War challenges.

When cultural trends attempt to render science a sort of religion-less clericalism, scientists are apt to forget that they are made of the same crooked timber as the rest of humanity and will necessarily imperil the work that they do.

The challenge is to devise systems that take the crooked timber of humanity and mould it in constructive ways.

Not exact matches

Crooked, half - timbered houses appear to have been forced together to form terraces, with narrow winding streets weaving haphazardly between each block.

Discover the crooked, half - timbered town of Colmar - a quintessential Alsatian destination.