. . . developed by Cambridge non-profit funded by the Gates foundation. H/t Instapundit .

King's College, an evangelical Christian school based in Manhattan, has kicked out Dinesh D'Souza for getting engaged before he'...

Natasha Trethewey, originally of Mississippi and now at Emory University in Atlanta, is America's nineteenth poet laureate , and the fir...

Four years ago, John McCain killed at this event. This year, well, see for yourself.

H/t: D29 .

The difference between Joe Biden and Mr. Obama includes this fact: when Joe Biden says he wants to be clear about what hemeans, he usually ...

The NRA is loving the last debate . After four years of Democrats being afraid to even pretend to symbolically embrace gun control, good ol...

ALL I WANT FOR CHRISTMAS : Is this Aston Martin 77. Santa, are you listening???? I’ve been a good girl, sort of. :) -Elizabeth Price F...

You're probably aware of Anonymous, the hacker group. You probably haven't heard much to recommend them to you before now. Here...

It's time to mothball the term "terror" for a while.  It's lost all meaning.  It was being steadily drained of meaning yea...

Story from Oregon here, about citizens stepping up to do local police work. One part I do not get - Policing expert Dennis Kenney, a profe...

Not because I think it didn't go well, although it wasn't the walkaway stomping of the first debate. The tone was what made it unpl...

I know how it feels when the media won't give you a fair shake.   So now I'm full of warm fellow-feeling toward the courageous freed...

Hillary Clinton's treatment of the President today puts me in mind of a favorite old song, "The Baron of Brackley" (Child Ball...

An article by Razib Khan at the Council for Secular Humanism , a view I find highly congenial.

Dr. Mead is turning out some good pieces lately. Many of you will enjoy this one . If we hadn’t cleared all this useless rubbish out of the...

Or what we generally refer to as "Stalinist architecture."  The Daily Caller puts the spotlight on "U. Gly" -- the univ...

There was a long-lived ideal in Medieval society that there ought to be three classes of people: oratores , bellatores , and laboratores , ...

Maggie's Farm linked to a NYT review of the odd-duck "Cook's Illustrated."  It's off the beaten path, certainly -- no...

Father whose son has broken his arm on the monkey bars: "That's a character-building experience, boy. Carry on like this, and in ...