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210 WEAPONS OF MASS INSTRUCTION<br />

Hegel, 12~13, 45<br />

Hemingway, Ernest, 50<br />

Hernstein, Richard, 10<br />

Highland High School, 183-188<br />

Hider, Adol£ J7, 119<br />

Hobbes, Thomas, 21-22<br />

homeschooling, 56, 180-182, xv<br />

The Hoosier Schoolmaster (Eggleston), 19<br />

horse breeding, 141-143<br />

Houghton MifHin, xxi<br />

House <strong>of</strong> Mirrors, 106-107<br />

Hsu, Andrew, 141<br />

The Human Genome Project, 34, 181<br />

humiliation, 65<br />

Huxley, Aldous, 123<br />

Hylan, John, 2<br />

Iceland,95<br />

idea loyalry, 22<br />

identification numbers, personai, 6<br />

IKEA,35-36<br />

Iliad (Homer), 131-132<br />

illusions, 105, 160<br />

imposters, people as, 167-170<br />

Indiana Universiry, 109-110<br />

industrial vs. entrepreneurial values,44<br />

inert knowledge, 16-17<br />

Inglis, Alexander, xviii, xxi<br />

Institutes (Calvin), 134<br />

Institutes for the Achievement <strong>of</strong> Human<br />

Potential,33<br />

institutional schooling, 5-6<br />

insurgency, 55, 56<br />

integrating function, xviii<br />

intentions, schooling, 22- 24,65-66,104-<br />

105,179, xvi-xvii<br />

Intermediate School 44 Communiry<br />

School Distri~t 3, 7, 108<br />

International Happiness Survey, 37, 178<br />

International Herald Tribune, 109<br />

Internet, 92, 113, 153<br />

inventions, American, 25, 39, 46<br />

"invisible government;' 2<br />

"I Quit, I think;' 83-85<br />

Iraq, 81-82<br />

irrelevance, 110, 122-124, 124<br />

J<br />

jail as school, 165-167<br />

Jamaica literacy, II<br />

James, William, 172-173, xvii<br />

Jankiewicz, John, 183<br />

Jefferson, Thomas, 29, 166-167;XV<br />

Jesus' contrarianism, 43<br />

Jim Crow laws, 203<br />

Joanie (author's Sister), 58-60<br />

Jobs, Steve, 47<br />

jobs project, school as a, 22<br />

Johns Hopkins Universiry, 45<br />

Jones, Merilee, 35<br />

The Journal <strong>of</strong> Speculative Philosophy, 12<br />

judgment, personal, 163<br />

Juno movie, 30<br />

K<br />

Kamprad, Ingvar, 35-36<br />

Kant, Immanuel, 145-146<br />

Kanzius,John, 38-39, 177<br />

Kennedy,John, 184<br />

Kennedy, Ted, 147<br />

Kerry,John, 47, 184<br />

Kidd, Benjamin, 24<br />

Kinko·s.48<br />

Kirkpatrick. William. 2<br />

Kiyosaki. Robert, 51<br />

knowledge. 16-17<br />

Korean War. 9-10. 167-168<br />

Koretz. Daniel, 195<br />

Kristina, letter to, 157-173<br />

L<br />

Lancaster Amish, 64-69<br />

Lapham. Lewis, 122<br />

Lasch, Christopher, 18, xvii<br />

Latsis,John, 137-138<br />

laws, school, 18<br />

leadership, American, 52. 55-56, 57-58. 147,<br />

163,204<br />

lean production, 164<br />

learning. see also dialectic learning; education<br />

free market, 23<br />

freshman year to graduation. 37-38<br />

knowledge, 16-17<br />

open-source, 27-28, 30-31, 42<br />

self-directed. 63-64<br />

teaching sryles and, 63<br />

winning instead o£ 123<br />

learning, open-source. see learning<br />

Leeson, Nick, 169-170<br />

Lehman Brothers, 53<br />

letter to assistant principal, 71-82<br />

letter to Bruno, 113-117<br />

letter to Dave. 132-133<br />

letter to granddaughter. 157-173<br />

letter to Kristina, 157-173<br />

The Leviathan (Hobbes), 21-22<br />

libertarianism. 53, 166, 201<br />

Iiberry, 165<br />

Lincoln. Abraham, 200-201. xv<br />

Lincoln Academy, 107-109<br />

The Lincoln Elective Program. 108-109<br />

Lippmann, Walter, 124-125. 130. 167

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