Tomorrow, I am attending the American Craft Beer Festival in Boston. Some advice is in order. Having never been to an event like this, I'm trying to figure out what strategy I should take. Should I stick with a particular type of beer and try...
Author: Erik Loomis
This fashion show of former Golden State Warriors legend Rick Barry over the years is outstanding.
The California Senate has rejected a fracking bill that seems like common sense: Under Pavley's bill, oil companies would be required to give 30 days notice to land owners whose.
Honeywell CEO David Cote, when he asked what he thought the corporate tax rate should be answered, "zero." Why? "But at the the end of the day, jobs come from companies and if we wanted to create the most effective foreign direct investment pipeline you’ve...
Eric Lipton's feature on the decline of coal in Kentucky is interesting, though flawed. He tells a heartbreaking story for these coal miners, helping us understand just how deeply people.
Like Ta-Nehisi Coates and others, I am pretty disgusted that the Obama Administration has defined any male of military age killed by a drone bombing to be a combatant. This.
The Tar Heel State is moving up the list of insane states. There is virtually universal agreement among scientists that the sea will probably rise a good meter or more before the end of the century, wreaking havoc in low-lying coastal counties. So the members...
So it seems Quebec has started the Casserole Revolution. When I was growing up, casseroles were something I ate at hot dish night every Wednesday at our local Lutheran church..
The number of trees in an urban neighborhood proves a very strong determinant of the area's income level. This means you can judge income inequality in satellite images.
On this date in 1937, Chicago police opened fire on strikers in front of the Republic Steel mill, killing 10 workers. Part of the "Little Steel" strike, where smaller steel corporations refused to follow U.S. Steel into signing contracts with the Steel Workers Organizing Committee...
The great, wonderful, amazing Doc Watson has passed at the age of 89. Doc's story is well-known to fans of Appalachian music. Blind from infancy, Doc learned to play a.
It's hard to imagine a more hackish book review than what Ira Stoll pulls off at Reason. Reviewing Rich Cohen's new book on the United Fruit Company (this is the.