Stephen Murphy

@stevemur67.bsky.social

I wish governments were as fastidious about conferring the term terrorist to groups, organisations individuals, leaders as they are about applying the term fascist.

Chicago Quarterly Review

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From "The Love Of A Moss Gardener" by Cormac Badger, CQR #43:

"It came to my attention that a famous gardener had settled near Tapiŝo. I was between jobs and ready to believe anything. It’s said that the gardens of Tapiŝo are fastidious."

Cormac Badger lives and writes in Kansas City.

Aeon Magazine

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In this short, sharp Essay, the professor of economics Alan Manning argues that to take the heat out of the immigration debate, we need to acknowledge the boring nature of creating migration policies that work – shifting from moralistic arguing to fastidious research and number-crunching