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Paid article THE SCRAPBOOK
THE SCRAPBOOK Particles in Motion Last week The Scrapbook enjoyed a sensation it hadn’t felt since 1995, when Fermat’s Last Theorem was fi nally proved, after 358 years, by Princeton...
Paid article CASUAL
HEMINGWAY, MARK
CASUAL A Brush with Eternity My wife called me from the pediatrician’s offi ce to tell me they were concerned our youngest daughter might have cancer. A short while before, I’d been...
Paid article THE ISSUE OF 2012
ANDERSON, JEFFREY H.
The Issue of 2012 Conservatives are engaged in an interesting intramural debate over National Federation of Independent Business, et al. v. Sebelius—the Obama care case. But whether they...
Paid article PROFI LES IN COURAGE
KRISTOL, WILLIAM
Profi les in Courage ‘Let us now praise famous men, and our fathers that begat us,” we are told. So we take this occasion to praise three admirable individuals who died in the past two weeks....
Paid article PROMISES, PROMISES
WEHNER, PETER
Promises, Promises Barack Obama has an accountability problem. It’s not simply that during the 2008 campaign he made extravagant promises to heal the planet, slow the rise of the oceans, end...
Paid article UNRELIABLE ALLY
NAGEL, ROBERT F.
Unreliable Ally Advocates of small government shouldn’t look to the Supreme Court for help. by Robert F. Nagel As is abundantly demonstrated by the commentary on the June 28 decision...
Paid article OUR DIGNIFI ED CONSTITUTION
HIMMELFARB, GERTRUDE
Our Dignifi ed Constitution Fourth of July refl ections on the Queen’s Jubilee. by Gertrude Himmelfarb It was perhaps inevitable that our Fourth of July celebrations last week might have...
Paid article THE NEGOTIATION DELUSION
BOLTON, JOHN
The Negotiation Delusion Iran talks fail again. by John Bolton The ongoing failure of talks concerning Iran’s nuclear weapons program, most recently in Istanbul on July 3, is no surprise....
Paid article SUBSIDIES OLD AND NEW
STELZER, IRWIN M.
Subsidies Old and New The system Obamacare destroys. by Irwin M. Stelzer President Obama has one thing right: Obamacare will end the process by which insured patients, or those capable of...
Paid article WASHINGTON LOSES POWER
BARNES, FRED
Washington Loses Power And not just from a storm. by Fred Barnes For Washington, this is definitely not the best of times. The town is suffering from a power outage. The evidence is hard...
Paid article TERROR IS THEIR FAMILY BUSINESS
Dressler, Jeffrey
Terror Is Their Family Business Why won’t the State Department designate the Haqqanis? by Jeffrey Dressler The Haqqani network is the most aggressive terrorist organization targeting...
Paid article RELIGIOUS FREEDOM UNDER THE GUN
Farr, Thomas F.
Religious Freedom Under the Gun The Obama administration neglects a key foreign policy issue. by Thomas F. F arr The State Department recently announced that it was dropping coverage of...
Paid article CAPITALISM'S BRAVE NEW WORLD
LAST, JONATHAN V.
Capitalism’s Brave New World We have seen the future, and it microtasks By Jonathan V. L ast Tired of journalism’s glamour and prestige, I decided to take a second job last week. I went to...
Paid article BRUTAL VICTOR
NAGORSKI, ANDREW
Brutal Victor The man who crushed the Wehrmacht. by Andrew Nagorski At the entrance to Red Square, a large, striking statue greets visitors. Erected in 1995 in time for the 50th...
Paid article ORIGINAL EDITH
Short, Edward
Original Edith The Sitwell with, arguably, the main claim to genius. by Edward Short Does a biography bring any psychological insight to the portrayal of its subject? Does it place its...
Paid article BAPTISM OF FIRE
TOOLEY, MARK
Baptism of Fire George Washington’s adventures as a British offi cer. by Mark Tooley Was young George Washington a slightly inept and self-serving martinet who helped to blunder the British...
Paid article FLOOD ZONES
Iii, G. Tracy Mehan
Flood Zones A market solution to the challenge of water supply. by G. Tracy Mehan III No observer can ignore the news reports of searing drought in Texas, the competition for...
Paid article NO PROPS TO GIVE
QUEENAN, JOE
No Props to Give American rhetoric in black and white. by Joe Queenan Recently, as I was putting the fi nishing touches on a story, an editor suggested that I “give props” to the people...
Paid article OBSESSIVE COMPULSIVE
JOHNSON, THOMAS
Obsessive Compulsive Stories of the macabre, the unnatural, and the deeply eccentric. by Thomas Johnson Our author, professor of creative writing at the University of Tennessee at...
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