Articles by David Tveite

opinion 10.15.08 Don’t Worry—We All Get to Die Eventually

David Tveite cheerfully explains that we’re all doomed and that’s okay.

humor 10.01.08 American Finance: An Accurate History

Using facts, Historian David Tveite tells us why ignoring the lessons of the past has doomed us in the present.

opinion 09.17.08 The War on Words or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the F-Bomb

David Tveite searches for method to the madness of the MPAA’s tolerance for foul language.

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