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Entries from July 2004

Intellectual Giants, Moral Midgets

July 24th, 2004 · No Comments

(Note: This post has been edited from the original to include citations from the original article, which is no longer available free of charge). Amy Richard’s article on her selective fetal reduction in the NY Times Magazine (registration required) has recently been discussed on National Review Online (see also here) and elsewhere. It should be [...]

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Grace at Starbucks

July 14th, 2004 · 1 Comment

It was late evening. I was headed for a meeting, at the end of a too-long day, and stopped into Starbucks for a fix. The store was empty except for a single barista. I ordered my coffee, and was stunned when told: “Your drink has been paid for by someone else.” I looked around – [...]

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