{"id":664,"date":"2024-09-14T16:12:54","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T16:12:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?page_id=664"},"modified":"2024-12-28T18:02:54","modified_gmt":"2024-12-28T18:02:54","slug":"other-2","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?page_id=664","title":{"rendered":"Other"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>There used to be a thing called a &#8220;blog,&#8221; and I had one. (For Gen Z: It&#8217;s like a Substack, but you have to go visit the page directly.) I use it to publish miscellaneous thoughts, analysis, and reflections. Here are some links to pieces I have written.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-joshua-b-freedman wp-block-embed-joshua-b-freedman\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"QwhahOx3MS\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=695\">Reflecting on the 2024 Elections: The Failures of Cosmopolitanism<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Reflecting on the 2024 Elections: The Failures of Cosmopolitanism&#8221; &#8212; Joshua B. 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Freedman\" src=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=593&#038;embed=true#?secret=QODPxxokIs#?secret=YxKqurLTRS\" data-secret=\"YxKqurLTRS\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-joshua-b-freedman wp-block-embed-joshua-b-freedman\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"bqe9EZEGeZ\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=536\">Power and Powerlessness in the Georgia Senate Race<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Power and Powerlessness in the Georgia Senate Race&#8221; &#8212; Joshua B. Freedman\" src=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=536&#038;embed=true#?secret=qfobnPZMhk#?secret=bqe9EZEGeZ\" data-secret=\"bqe9EZEGeZ\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-joshua-b-freedman wp-block-embed-joshua-b-freedman\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"UHFedTUe1e\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=524\">In Memoriam: Sherle R. Schwenninger, 1951-2020<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;In Memoriam: Sherle R. Schwenninger, 1951-2020&#8221; &#8212; Joshua B. Freedman\" src=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=524&#038;embed=true#?secret=gKsfot33l1#?secret=UHFedTUe1e\" data-secret=\"UHFedTUe1e\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-joshua-b-freedman wp-block-embed-joshua-b-freedman\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"2oUKIsRdcS\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=509\">Against Neo-Pessimism: George Orwell on James Burnham<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Against Neo-Pessimism: George Orwell on James Burnham&#8221; &#8212; Joshua B. Freedman\" src=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=509&#038;embed=true#?secret=v7KKhap8XN#?secret=2oUKIsRdcS\" data-secret=\"2oUKIsRdcS\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-joshua-b-freedman wp-block-embed-joshua-b-freedman\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HddgCWEFts\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=488\">Trying to Make Soccer a &#8220;Science&#8221;: Video Assistant Referee and the Elusive Technocratic Dream<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Trying to Make Soccer a &#8220;Science&#8221;: Video Assistant Referee and the Elusive Technocratic Dream&#8221; &#8212; Joshua B. Freedman\" src=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=488&#038;embed=true#?secret=EZHm5TAiTV#?secret=HddgCWEFts\" data-secret=\"HddgCWEFts\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-joshua-b-freedman wp-block-embed-joshua-b-freedman\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"lGWODIpqDk\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=473\">In Praise of Epistemological Skepticism: On Alfred Hirschman (plus obligatory thoughts on the failure of Chinese liberalism)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;In Praise of Epistemological Skepticism: On Alfred Hirschman (plus obligatory thoughts on the failure of Chinese liberalism)&#8221; &#8212; Joshua B. Freedman\" src=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=473&#038;embed=true#?secret=M3Skpm0o8o#?secret=lGWODIpqDk\" data-secret=\"lGWODIpqDk\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-joshua-b-freedman wp-block-embed-joshua-b-freedman\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"HKrCYgM9iH\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=464\">Breaking Down Admissions Numbers: How Equitable are Elite Universities? (Hint: Still Not Equitable)<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;Breaking Down Admissions Numbers: How Equitable are Elite Universities? (Hint: Still Not Equitable)&#8221; &#8212; Joshua B. Freedman\" src=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=464&#038;embed=true#?secret=nGFnJr5Mps#?secret=HKrCYgM9iH\" data-secret=\"HKrCYgM9iH\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-joshua-b-freedman wp-block-embed-joshua-b-freedman\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"PtG0UAAU4t\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=397\">The Unswerving Values of Ye Fei<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;The Unswerving Values of Ye Fei&#8221; &#8212; Joshua B. Freedman\" src=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=397&#038;embed=true#?secret=0XlASN6iDP#?secret=PtG0UAAU4t\" data-secret=\"PtG0UAAU4t\" width=\"600\" height=\"338\" frameborder=\"0\" marginwidth=\"0\" marginheight=\"0\" scrolling=\"no\"><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-wp-embed is-provider-joshua-b-freedman wp-block-embed-joshua-b-freedman\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"wp-embedded-content\" data-secret=\"TU3XIT7O5H\"><a href=\"https:\/\/jbfreedman.com\/?p=334\">The Inimitable Grandma Stell<\/a><\/blockquote><iframe loading=\"lazy\" class=\"wp-embedded-content\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts\" security=\"restricted\" style=\"position: absolute; visibility: hidden;\" title=\"&#8220;The Inimitable Grandma Stell&#8221; &#8212; Joshua B. 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