Author Archives: Noah Millman
About Noah Millman
Noah Millman is TAC's theater critic and a solo blogger. Prior to that, he blogged regularly for The American Scene, and his work has appeared in Commentary, The Economist, The Atlantic, and First Things. He worked for 16 years on Wall Street in equity derivatives and then in structured credit products before leaving to pursue his literary and artistic ambitions at the beginning of 2010. He was born in New York City and, with very minor exceptions, has resided ever since in the city or its environs.
Seriousness, Sadism and Sound Money
As someone on record as being against seriousness, but who has also …
Is Kant An Advance Over A Sexual Ethics Of Consent?
Please, go read Conor Friedersdorf’s lengthy meditation on – well, he covers …
Bigelovian Cinema Isn’t Neorealist, But It Is Aiming At Reality
Via Andrew Sullivan, I see that Kenneth R. Morefield compares “Zero Dark …
Liberals for Low Wages
Progressives are reluctant to undercut the price of labor—except when it comes to immigration.
Under The Volcano
To balance out the topic of the last post, I thought I’d …
Alan Jacobs Takes Me To The Woodshed
Which probably means that’s where I belong. Please read his response to my …
Conforming To An Idea
I had started writing something about this (to me) fascinating (and extremely …
Is Buying a Vacation Home Economically Irrational? If Not, Then Why Is Having Children?
Why it doesn’t matter that children aren’t an economic asset
Are Jihadi Websites Haraam?
A common complaint heard from non-Muslims in the wake of jihadi violence …
Two Sullivans, One Headline
Andrew Sullivan, at 12:18pm today, under the headline: “Yes, Of Course It …
There Ain’t No Cure For Love
I am a huge fan of immersive theatrical experience, the kind of …
Full Immersion
I’m taking the opportunity of just having seen Then She Fell, an immersive …
Reading Alan Jacobs Makes Me Want To . . .
- Write an incomprehensible manifesto. (“In an age of continuous acceleration, our …
What’s Natural About Natural Law II
Selfish Genes or Phenomenology?
The Coup
Ah, Julius Caesar. That old middle school torture. Shakespeare’s most-heady, least-sexy play, the …
Against ‘Seriousness’
Is Islam a uniquely violent religion?
Dance Me To The End Of Love
It’s tough for me to be objective about Jesse Berger’s Red Bull …
“Fight Club” Or “The Battle Of Algiers”?
I’ve refrained from saying much about Boston because I don’t have any …
Yelling at Dead Authors
George Eliot’s failure of moral imagination in The Mill On the Floss
The 16th-Century Inflation Caused By Spanish Silver Drove A Real Increase In Wealth. Just Not In Spain.
I begin to feel like a broken record, but Matt Yglesias has …
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Seriousness, Sadism and Sound Money
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