Magpie's Asymmetric Warfare

Diane Coyle reviews Adam Ozanne's book "Power and Neoclassical Economics". Coyle is very positive about the book, whose th...

So, who wrote the quotes presented in the previous post? When were they written? The key below answers that: First pair: A. George Monb...

Lately -- most unusually, given my naturally bubbly personality -- I've been in a rather brooding mood. Against my first reaction -- to...

"euphemism (n.) "1650s, from Greek euphemismos 'use of a favorable word in place of an inauspicious one,' from euphemize...