The Economist, The state of economics: the other-worldly philosophers, 7/16/2009.

The Economist, What Went Wrong with economics, 7/16/2009.

The Economist, Efficiency and Beyond, 7/16/2009.

Lucas, In defence of the dismal science, The Economist, 8/6/2009.

Reynolds, Big Government, Big Recession, Wall Street Journal, 8/21/2009.

Mises.org, Keynesianism Loves the Total State, Mises Daily, 9/18/2009.  (Not a current event reading, but an important insight into Keynes’ thoughts during the 30s. This present James J. Martin’s introduction to and reprints Keynes’ foreword to the 1936 German edition of the General Theory.)

Mercatus Center, 2009 Nobel Prize in Economics. Several links to commentary on the work of the 2009 winners of the Economics Prize, Elinor Ostrom and Oliver Williamson, highlighting the improtance of their work across many fields of political economy.

Federal Reserve – Richmond Region Focus Interview with George Selgin. Selgin discusses and defends free banking and the private production of money.