Capehart and Continetti on Talarico's chances against Paxton in Texas
MS NOW 的乔纳森·卡普哈特 (Jonathan Capehart) 和《华尔街日报》评论专栏作家马修·康蒂内蒂 (Matthew Continetti) 与杰夫·贝内特 (Geoff Bennett) 一起讨论了本周的政治，包括中期初选显示出特朗普总统在共和党内的更多实力迹象、詹姆斯·塔拉里科 (James Talarico) 在德克萨斯州对阵肯·帕克斯顿 (Ken Paxton) 的机会，以及吉尔·拜登首次谈论前总统的健康状况。
Lessons for Central Banks: Interview with Kristin Forbes
Thomas Chow poses the questions in “Kristin Forbes on ‘wargaming’ for thenext crisis,” subtitled “The MIT professor and former BoE MPC member speaks about QE, scenario analysis and the ar of conducting monetary policy in the ‘fog of war'” (Central Banking, May 14, 2026, free registration required).
Simone Weil on Education and Attention
我在这个空间中多次写过有关“注意力经济”的文章（例如，此处、此处和此处）。当人们在屏幕上消费内容时，我们实际上是在出卖我们的注意力。购买许多商品和服务的决定取决于引起我们注意的因素。 It may look as if employers are paying … Continue reading Simone Weil on Education and AttentionThe post Simone Weil on Education and Attention first appeared on Conversable Economist.
Spanish philosopher Baltasar Gracián's witty observation about synonyms reveals a timeless human fear of appearing ignorant.这句话强调了人们如何经常使用更简单的词语来避免承认不确定性，尽管技术进步，这种行为仍然具有相关性。 Gracián's concise style and sharp wit continue to resonate centuries later.
Exam aids for maths and science GCSE exams to continue
More than 90 per cent supported plans to keep providing formulae and equations sheets for the examsThe post Exam aids for maths and science GCSE exams to continue first appeared on Schools Week.
