Terry Jones of Issues and Insights writes about Americans’ perceptions of the major players in current economic conditions. Both online and print media are full of talk about an economic…
Caroline Breshears writes for the Martin Center about higher education’s focus on “inequity.” The fight for “equity” in higher education is a story-driven project. As the Annie E. Casey Foundation…
The National Law Journal has a report about a Miami criminal defense lawyer who is taking no chances with COVID-19: When Miami criminal defense attorney Samuel J. Rabin Jr. got…
Fans of the historian John Lukacs will no doubt enjoy his latest book, one billed as perhaps his final book-length release. While History and the Human Condition consists mainly of…
Those who read Mark Bauerlein’s book with that title might appreciate historian Niall Ferguson’s latest Newsweek column, in which he laments the fact that teens tend to read only tweets…
Last week, I wrote an article entitled “The Sad History of Freshman Reading,” which detailed recent summer readings at NC schools. It turns out that summer reading hasn’t always had…
A couple of notes on the national scene…… Beautiful quote from Hillary Clinton following the news that she and her husband of made $109 million over the last eight years:…
In a surprising move, the German newspaper Bild has endorsed George Bush for president, with the remarkable praise, “Most Germans regarded Reagan as a complete fool. It’s possible that one…
The Nation does not usually hold my attention. But, for all you Castro watchers–in the latest edition of The Nation playwright Arthur Miller offers an absolutely fascinating descriiption of Cuba…
And for another view on how Americans are perceived in Saddam’s hometown, John Burns (always excellent as you probably know) offers this perspective in the New York Times.