Patrick Keenan (Illinois): Conflict Minerals and the Law of Pillage. Lihi Yona (Columbia): Pornography as a Health Hazard: Rethinking Pornography Through Rethinking Health. From Rationality, Markets and Morals, Vanessa Scholes (Open Polytechnic): You Are Not Worth the Risk: Lawful Discrimination in Hiring. From The Washington Monthly, a special section on marijuana legalization, including Mark Kleiman on how not to make a hash out of cannabis legalization: Leaving it to the states is a recipe for disaster. From The Economist, the Schumpeter columnist asks, “What exactly is an entrepreneur?” Russian Soyuz flights are NASA's only way to get astronauts to and from the International Space Station — what happens if they cut us off? Olga Khazan on how rich, white, healthy people are most likely to hate Obamacare — and people who benefit from the law are more likely to view it negatively than positively. Lessons on writing, culture, and Jose Rizal: Gina Apostol reviews Why Counting Counts: A Study of Forms and Consciousness and Problems of Language in Noli Me Tangere and El Filibusterismo by Benedict Anderson. Foreign buyers eyeing Forbes magazine, a chronicler of the world’s wealthiest. Public awareness of Bitcoin has never been higher, but few are aware that its origins are a mystery — a secretive programmer called “Satoshi” invented the currency and still holds more than four per cent of all coins in existence; who is he and what is his plan? During his 1945 Nobel Prize acceptance speech, the inventor of penicillin warned of a drug-resistant future — that future is imminent.
