The West should be tougher on Pakistan. It is trying to play both ends against the middle - to look like the friend of the revolutionaries on the one... →
Salman Rushdie
If you're on a freeway and want to know if you're being followed, what you do is enormously vary your speed. You accelerate to 100 and slow... →
If I were asked for a one-sentence sound bite on religion, I would say I was against it.
People must be protected from prejudice against their person. But people cannot be protected from prejudice against their ideas - because otherwise... →
Airport security exists to guard us against terrorist attacks.
If there were Israeli attacks on Iranian nuclear facilities, it makes it certain there would be a reprisal attack against the United States at some... →
I saw Quentin Tarantino's 'Django Unchained,' and you could say a lot of things against it, but it was incredible fun. I don't like... →
Overwinding happens when hedge funds destroy companies by attempting to leverage derivatives against otherwise productive long-term assets.
Douglas Rushkoff
One argument against open systems is that they become open to everything, good and bad. Like a Richard Meier skyscraper, the anal retentive, Bauhaus... →
As a professional journalist who nonetheless champions a 'people's' Internet, I am happy to compete against the thousands of amateur... →