Last Week's Top 5 Hits at Reason.com

These were the most popular columns last week at Reason.com:

The Truth About Tibetan Buddhism: There's more to this ancient religion than Hollywood celebrities would have you believe, by Brendan O'Neill (7/28)

The Art of the Unbelievable: The trouble with Illinois politics, by Steve Chapman (7/26)

Forced to Be Free: What burqa bans, anti-TV crusades, and Leonard Peikoff have in common with the reform movements of the antebellum era, by Jesse Walker (7/29)

These Buds Are for You: Legal marijuana would be a boon for California consumers, by Jacob Sullum (7/28)

A Libertarian Rebel: Ridley Scott gets Robin Hood right, by Cathy Young (7/30)

Comments

[The Gobbler]

Like a bullet to the face.

[Almanian]

Poor Gobby 🙁 But - "a bullet to the face"? C'mon, old buddy, there's always NEXT WEEK!

[Old Mexican]

There's more to this ancient religion than Hollywood celebrities would have you believe[.]

Isn't that the same with almost EVERYTHING else Hollywood celebrities would have me believe?

[Mo]

The Truth About Tibetan Buddhism: There's more to this ancient religion than Hollywood celebrities would have you believe

Is this a surprise?

The Truth About _____: There's more to this _____ than Hollywood celebrities would have you believe

Is a true statement for most values in the blank. For example, Kabbalah isn't at all like what Madonna tells you it is.

[Old Mexican]

Nice to know we're in agreement 😉