Arts & Letters Daily: I should mention that the last two stories came to me via Arts & Letters Daily . I've hat-tipped to them ...

Bloom Off PostModern Rose: Here's an interesting article from the Los Angeles Times , called "Postmodern Fog Has Begun to Lift....

Bolivian Cattleman Whips Stanford Professor With barbed wire. And shoelaces. Truly, my friends, a brutal but well-deserved beating is adm...

Another Landmark Ruling: Or something like that : An Indianapolis father is appealing a Marion County judge's unusual order that prohibi...

The Boy Scouts & the Gentleman Commenter Ron Fox wrote an extensive piece on the Boy Scouts on one of the posts below. I thought it des...

Another Voice in the Chorus: Southern Appeal cites a report by the Manhattan Institute that says more or less the same thing as these rece...

Blogger Troubles: You've probably noticed (I hope!) that the page is down occasionally. I gather this is a Blogger problem, and I hope ...

The New Class: Joe Katzman at Winds of Change linked to the article on class, below. He wonders if it doesn't demonstrate illustrate t...

Not The Only One: Apparently my recent bout of nastiness is not unique. I see where Tokyo's governor, Shintaro Ishihara , recently held...

At Least It's Not Vietnam: Suddenly, comparisons between Iraq and British India seem to be the fashion. Niall Ferguson: "Cowboys ...

On Pat Tillman: Readers need no introduction to Pat Tillman, though Southern Appeal provides one today. William at SA is wondering "w...

Class War: You probably saw the link at InstaPundit to the "NASCAR fans are a bunch of Huns" article at the New York Times . (J...

The End of Newsweek : "The Day America Died" they call this week's cover story in the Japanese edition. The cover? An Ameri...

Support for the Troops: I've had a couple of emails today from people trying to help out. They wanted me to pass some information along...

I Guess the Scots Still Get a Whisky Ration: That, at least is the only lesson I can draw from this video , shot by the Royal Scots Dragoon ...

Happy Armed Forces Day Our friend and regular commenter Lizard Queen has a nice little photo gallery of the USS John F. Kennedy coming home...

Sanctuary: Bill Whittle has a new essay out. It is long and winding, as they always are, but quite rewarding, as they always are. The ear...

On Frauds: Dalrymple speaks to the philosophy of frauds : The fact is that people who commit fraud, at least on a large scale, have lively, ...

Strategic Communications: Officer of Marines Chester has an excellent post about the current situation of the global media, and how it impa...

Gunfighting: As you recall, I missed out on Buy A Gun Day due to it falling on "pay exorbinant taxes day #1 of 4" for contractors....