“Financial regulation is the next item on the political horizon, and it doesn't have to be the deathly dull wonk-battle that it sounds like. In fact, if the Democrats do their job, it can just as easily become a platform for addressing the greatest issues of them all.” IfsFactsJobsPoliticalNextSoundIssuesBattleDemocratFinancialDullHorizonRegulationPlatformsItemsFinancial Regulation Author:Thomas Frank
“But jest apart--what virtue canst thou trace In that broad trim that hides thy sober face? Does that long-skirted drab, that over-nice And formal clothing, prove a scorn of vice? Then for thine accent--what in sound can be So void of grace as dull monotony?” LongDoeFacesSoundVirtueGraceNiceProveVicesDullBroadsClothingsVoidAccentsFormalSoberScornJestMonotony Author:George Crabbe
“Physics is the science of all the tremendously powerful invisibilities - of magnetism, electricity, gravity, light, sound, cosmic rays. Physics is the science of the mysteries of the universe. How could anyone think it dull?” ThinkingLightScienceUniverseSoundPowerfulMysteryPhysicsDullRaysCosmicGravityElectricityInvisibilityMagnetismCosmic Rays Book:Twice Shy Source: Twice Shy