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Ben Stein

Ben Stein is a writer, actor, economist, and lawyer living in Beverly Hills and Malibu. He writes “Ben Stein’s Diary” for every issue of The American Spectator.
by | Sep 12, 2020

Friday God help us. The New York Times says that conditions in California are “apocalyptic.” What a pitiful piece of…

by | Sep 10, 2020

Wednesday A perfectly ordinary day here in Beverly Hills until I walked into my doctor’s office. He’s a psychiatrist I…

by | Sep 8, 2020

Sunday “We’re having a heat wave, a tropical heat wave. The temperature’s rising, it isn’t surprising … ” That’s from…

by | Sep 1, 2020

These times are among the strangest economic times we have ever lived through as a nation. We are simultaneously witnessing…

by | Aug 25, 2020

Monday A few facts about the economy and about life and politics. One: there are no unemployed physicians or so…

by | Aug 21, 2020

Thursday The heat wave is finally breaking. Today was a perfect day, weather-wise. But the omens for our glorious America…

by | Aug 16, 2020

Friday A stunning day. I did my usual stuff, swimming, eating, resting. I went to my condos at the Shoreham…

by | Aug 14, 2020

Thursday Oooh. It’s dark and dreary this morning. Unusual for glorious Beverly Hills. I got up, put on my swimsuit,…

by | Aug 12, 2020

Tuesday A perfect day. I awakened, had a modest breakfast, then read the online news. The polls about Trump/Biden are…

by | Aug 3, 2020

My father, Herbert Stein, was a famous and brilliant economist. But he was in his heart deeply interested in poetry….

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