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Why am I not surprised by Joel Mowbray's story in Opinion Journal, reporting that US-funded Al Hurra is broadcasting terrorist propagand...

Before the trip to Chicago, someone I know and yours truly visited Mount Vernon to see the exhibition A Son and His Adoptive Father: The Mar...

In case you haven't heard of it, it's Chicago's Loyola University Museum of Art. Someone I know and I were visiting a friend...

Agustin Blazquez argues that Al Qaeda terrorists are treated better at an American prison in Cuba than Cuban-Americans accused of terrorism ...

Can be found on Protein Wisdom (ht lgf): MacFarquhar somehow fails to mention that Marzook (per McCarthy) is a specially designated global ...

Bernard Weinraub's play about Peter Bergson, Ben Hecht and their work during WWII is profiled in today's New York Sun by Gabrielle B...

When Judith Warner mentioned the 2005 film Idiocracy in her March 7th New York Times op-ed , I knew that I just had to order it from Netfl...

According to a reporty by Philip Kennicott in today's Washington Post , ex-PBS Newshour anchor Robin MacNeil delivered his call to arms ...

A moving tribute to a legendary Howard University professor from Sunday's Washington Post : The obituary of Frank M. Snowden Jr. noted h...

You can follow it here, on the ICC Cricket World Cup West Indies website.

Full transcript here. An excerpt: We’re not a country of one ethnic group. We’re not French or German or Italian or Spanish or whatever gro...

ABOUT INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY International Women's Day has been observed since in the early 1900's, a time of great expansion...

A very interesting article in the Sunday New York Times Magazine, by Robin Marantz Henig , argues that religion is hardwired into our genes-...

According to the Washington Post, the Bush administration has chosen AEI scholar James Glassman (author of Dow 36,000 , former Washington P...

One of the cliches of Washington is: "It's not the crime, it's the coverup." In the Scooter Libby case, they may not have ...

Talk about trying your case in the press, according to Editor & Publisher , Libby juror Denis Collins used to work at the Washington Pos...

From National Review : So now Libby has been convicted. His lawyers say they will ask for a new trial and, failing that, they will appeal th...

Because of White House statements like this, when the Valerie Plame leak case first came up several years ago: "I don't know of any...

From Slate (ht lgf): W.H. Auden, whose centenary fell late last month, had an extraordinary capacity to summon despair—but in such a way as ...