In this episode I offer some tips for becoming a better writer. Hope they help!

Author Mentioned

Thomas Sowell archive

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Ep. 234: All About Publishing

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In this episode I offer some tips for becoming a better writer. Hope they help! Author Mentioned Thomas Sowell archive Related Episode Ep. 234: All About Publishing Special Offer If you enjoy the Tom Woods Show, my new book — Real Dissent: A Libertarian Sets Fire to the Index Card of Allowable Opinion — is for you. Check it out! And get a free copy of the audiobook version, with me reading it, at TomWoodsAudio.com.

Find out about the best, and typically overlooked, music of 2014 in this great discussion with Brad Birzer!

Guest’s Websites

Progarchy (Brad is editor-at-large) The Imaginative Conservative

Episodes Mentioned

Ep. 110: The First Money Bomb (Steve Hogarth) Ep. 74: The Episode of the Year (Brad Birzer) Ep. 3: Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson (you can hear the raw sound of the early episodes on this one)

Articles Mentioned

“Hit by a White Car: The Best 8 Albums of 2014,” by Brad Birzer Brad’s discussion of the new Pink Floyd album

 

Brad’s Top 8 Albums of 2014

Cosmograf, Capacitor John Bassett, Unearth Fire Garden, Sound of Majestic Colors Tin Spirits, Scorch Fractal Mirror, Garden of Ghosts Andy Tillison Multiplex, Electronic Sinfonia No. 2 Salander, Stendec Newspaperflyhunting, Iceberg Soul

Other Albums Mentioned

Big Big Train, English Electric Full Power Yes, Going for the One Jethro Tull, Thick as a Brick Ian Anderson, Thick as a Brick 2 Ian Anderson, Homo Erraticus

Find out about the best, and typically overlooked, music of 2014 in this great discussion with Brad Birzer! Guest’s Websites Progarchy (Brad is editor-at-large) The Imaginative Conservative Episodes Mentioned Ep. 110: The First Money Bomb (Steve Hogarth) Ep. 74: The Episode of the Year (Brad Birzer) Ep. 3: Jethro Tull’s Ian Anderson (you can hear the raw sound of the early episodes on this one) Articles Mentioned “Hit by a White Car: The Best 8 Albums of 2014,” by Brad Birzer Brad’s discussion of the new Pink Floyd album   Brad’s Top 8 Albums of 2014 Cosmograf, Capacitor John Bassett, Unearth Fire Garden, Sound of Majestic Colors Tin Spirits, Scorch Fractal Mirror, Garden of Ghosts Andy Tillison Multiplex, Electronic Sinfonia No. 2 Salander, Stendec Newspaperflyhunting, Iceberg Soul Other Albums Mentioned Big Big Train, English Electric Full Power Yes, Going for the One Jethro Tull, Thick as a Brick Ian Anderson, Thick as a Brick 2 Ian Anderson, Homo Erraticus

Projects Mentioned

• Ron Paul Curriculum
• My Ron Paul Curriculum courses a la carte
• Liberty Classroom
• Hundreds of episodes of the Tom Woods Show
• Tenth Anniversary Edition of The Church and the Market (coming January 2015); here’s the first edition
• New book: Real Dissent: A Libertarian Sets Fire to the Index Card of Allowable Opinion (also available as an audiobook, read by the author)
• Foreword to Connor Boyack’s Feardom: How Politicians Exploit Your Emotions and What You Can Do to Stop Them (also available as an audiobook, read by the author)

Episode Mentioned

Ep. 110: The First Money Bomb (Steve Hogarth)

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Projects Mentioned Ron Paul Curriculum My Ron Paul Curriculum courses a la carte Liberty Classroom Hundreds of episodes of the Tom Woods Show Tenth Anniversary Edition of The Church and the Market (coming January 2015); here’s the first edition New book: Real Dissent: A Libertarian Sets Fire to the Index Card of Allowable Opinion (also available as an audiobook, read by the author) Foreword to Connor Boyack’s Feardom: How Politicians Exploit Your Emotions and What You Can Do to Stop Them (also available as an audiobook, read by the author) Episode Mentioned Ep. 110: The First Money Bomb (Steve Hogarth) Special Offers Here are 26 reasons to adopt Ron Paul’s homeschool curriculum today (and 4 not to). Sign up through this link and I’ll send you a FREE 10-lesson bonus course on the foundations of liberty, in time for the 2015-2016 academic year! Just drop me a line once you’ve signed up and I’ll get it to you. We’ve just added our twelfth course at LibertyClassroom.com! Learn the history and economics they didn’t teach you, from professors you can trust and in courses you can listen to anywhere. Take 30% off a year’s subscriptionwith coupon code SHOW (all caps).

Host of This Presentation

The Free State Project

Book

Nullification: How to Resist Federal Tyranny in the 21st Century

Resource Mentioned

NullificationFAQ.com

Special Offers

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Host of This Presentation The Free State Project Book Nullification: How to Resist Federal Tyranny in the 21st Century Resource Mentioned NullificationFAQ.com Special Offers If you enjoy the Tom Woods Show, my new book — Real Dissent: A Libertarian Sets Fire to the Index Card of Allowable Opinion — is for you. Check it out! And get a free copy of the audiobook version, with me reading it, atTomWoodsAudio.com. Black Friday pricing for gift subscriptions to LibertyClassroom.com is still in effect, for Tom Woods Show listeners only. Take 50% off our 12-course bundle — perfect for that liberty lover on your list. The link with the special pricing is LibertyClassroom.com/secret.

About the Guest

Mark Thornton is a senior fellow at the Mises Institute, and teaches economics at Auburn University.

Article Discussed

"The War on Drugs Was Born 100 Years Ago," by Mark Thornton

Books by the Guest

The Quotable Mises The Economics of Prohibition Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation: The Economics of the Civil War (with Robert Ekelund)

Guest's Twitter

@DrMarkThornton

Related Episode

Ep. 204: A Judge Against the Drug War? (Judge Jim Gray)

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About the Guest Mark Thornton is a senior fellow at the Mises Institute, and teaches economics at Auburn University. Article Discussed "The War on Drugs Was Born 100 Years Ago," by Mark Thornton Books by the Guest The Quotable Mises The Economics of Prohibition Tariffs, Blockades, and Inflation: The Economics of the Civil War (with Robert Ekelund) Guest's Twitter @DrMarkThornton Related Episode Ep. 204: A Judge Against the Drug War? (Judge Jim Gray) Special Offers If you enjoy the Tom Woods Show, my new book — Real Dissent: A Libertarian Sets Fire to the Index Card of Allowable Opinion — is for you. Check it out! And get a free copy of the audiobook version, with me reading it, at TomWoodsAudio.com. Get discounted pricing on web hosting from Bluehost through this link. Past the beginner stage and need something better? I recommend WP Engine, which I use for TomWoods.com! Disclosure: some of the above are affiliate links, which means I earn a small commission and you help out the Tom Woods Show when you click on them and place an order.