...which we were doing both in the last post and in the recent post on Medieval Islamic poetry , Haaretz reports on Jewish prayer from 1471....

 House Bill 1580 is the product of such a brainstorming session this summer between three freshman House Republicans: Bob Kingsbury of Laco...

Rear Adm. Craig S. Faller, who commands the carrier strike group, looked at the chart and radar images of the Sunshine’s location with some...

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And glowing red eyes, to boot. Well, they're not actually huge ( yet ), but they are genetically modified hybrids of silkworms with sp...

It's interesting to me that the states continue to push this point , since SCOTUS has so often attempted to assert that almost no restri...

Since we were thinking the other day about inviting the UK into NAFTA -- or possibly even forming a wider Anglosphere alliance that was both...

In an article on poets from Al Andalus , an interesting  lesson:  Muslim but not Jewish women wrote significant poetry. Another, then:  wome...

These boys -- with one noteworthy exception, all boys -- are good for morale.  If I believed any of this was true, I'd be feeling prett...

Bthun sends the story of a war hero who is right up our alley. There's a website for her , now.

Ya'll may remember the author better from a '90s hit that is still in current play during sporting events. Same guy.  New era....

I wanted her to do well .  She brought it on herself, but she also made some solid points in the many debates, and advanced some strong argu...

A pretty good speech, from last night's real winner. Watch the latest video at <a href="http://video.foxnews.com">vide...

A little less flamboyant than the Indiana Jones / Belloc feud, but it's close to home . Thornton declares that an area near Brasstown...

A young Oklahoma mother shot and killed an intruder to protect her 3-month-old baby on New Year's Eve, less than a week after the baby...

This survey itself is not that interesting, but there are two minor points that caught my eye. A less respectful view of Dr. Fritz’s stud...

I've been away from here for a few days, but was glad to see Grim raising that topic of perennial importance: national myths. The highl...

Something else on a lute: The large number of strings on this lute allows a cascade of notes at a very low tempo and across a wide ran...

Dr. John Gray echoes Mr. Blair's writings on the dangers of mythology . [The European Union's founders] were swayed by a myth - a...

. . . In case some guy goes into an icy river with three kids in his car, including one still strapped into a car-seat. Chris Willden, a f...