The last five years have seen a wealth of good material on the history of military aviation. The latest from the University Press of Kentucky is The Influence of Airpower Upon History: Statesmanship, Diplomacy, and Foreign Policy Since 1903 The motivating concept behind the volume is...
At least until I find a place in Baton Rouge. I feel obligated to write this post because of the concern espoused in a previous one about my travels in.
Some useful history from Mike Konczal: The last two weeks have seen a flurry of commentary on the relative merits of Larry Summers and Janet Yellen as potential candidates for.
Julius Chambers, a civil rights hero who went 8 for 8 arguing cases before the Supreme Court, including the landmark employment discrimination case Griggs v. Duke Power, has passed away. (What a different age when civil rights suits actually stood some chance of success!) And when...
Actual first graph of a Reuters story featured in today's edition of The Paper of Record: NEW YORK — When Josh McFarland graduated from Stanford he owed $40,000 in student.
The Ashes As it's my role here to spearhead LGM's cornering the "progressive blogosphere market on cricket commentary" (as per our FAQ), my absence is letting the team down. I.
May your Saturday night be like Harold Lloyd standing on his head, risking his life for a stunt.
Not that you needed another reason to oppose Lawrence Summers' potential appointment to Chairman of the Federal Reserve, but Lanny Davis endorsing Summers gives you one anyway.
I hear from time to time from prospective law students who tell me they would like to practice something called "international law." It's difficult to advise them, because I've always.
Jennifer Schuessler has a terrific article on the Colin McGinn case, putting it into the context of gender discrimination in the field more broadly. First, more detail on what McGinn did: But Benjamin Yelle, the student’s boyfriend and a fifth-year graduate student in philosophy at Miami,...
The latest from our benevolent local overlords: The first video was graphic enough. Two women, as shown in a Texas state trooper’s dash cam recording, are probed in their vaginas.
On this week's episode of Foreign Entanglements, I spoke with Bryan McGrath about AirSea Battle: