I thought about becoming an atheist, but I
found out they don't have holidays. Henny Youngman Labour to get thoroughly convinced that there is something else needs
caring for more… Jonathan Edwards (Yes, THE Jonathan Edwards of “Sinners in
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[Marxists
and capitalists agree on beliefs] which play such a great role in twentieth
century thought... [they] pretend that man is his own producer and maker...
even though it is clear that nobody has "made" himself or
"produced" his existence; this, I think, is the last of the
metaphysical fallacies, corresponding to the modern age's emphasis on willing
as a substitute for thinking... Hannah Arendt, Life of the Mind, volume one, page 215
[Modern man is in] "…rebellion against
human existence as it has been given, a free gift from nowhere (secularly
speaking), which he wishes to exchange, as it were, for something he has
himself made. Hannah Arendt, Life of the
Mind, volume one, page 215
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Geneva Lecture, 2003
Biographical
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Research
Interests:
- For Journalists
- OVERWORK LINKS
- Shorter Working Hours Links
- My
column from the Wall Street Journal
- My
Review of Gleick's FASTER (
- Paper presented at the American Psychological Association/National Institute of Health Interdisciplinary Conference on Work, Stress and Health in Baltimore, March 11-13, 1999, during the Symposium on OVERWORK: CAUSES AND CONSEQUENCES
- New York Times review of my first book, Work Without End
- Washington Post review of Work Without End
- History of work and leisure
- Most recent book, KELLOGG'S SIX-HOUR DAY
Reviews of KELLOGG'S SIX HOUR DAY
- New York Times
- Chicago Tribune
- H-Net Reviews in the Humanities and Social Sciences
- Industrial Worker
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- place your order for
- Kellogg's Six-Hour Day
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Teaching
169:072 Leisure and the Liberal Arts (Lecture 1:30 T TR)
169:173 Work and Leisure in American Culture
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