Nothing new to us here, but the fact that this is currently the second-most read article at the Harvard Crimson might be news. Laura A. Ni...

Most of St Andrew is still [in Italy] today but bits of him have been moved over the years to Scotland.... Legend has it that St Andrew’s fi...

  This evening I got a call telling me my grandfather had passed away. He plowed behind a mule as a boy, learned to drive in a Model T, ...

We all know that the Founders crafted a Constitution that expected imperfect leaders. All the same , character still does count. Virtue is...

I'm not too surprised to see the news about A Prairie Home Companion maestro Garrison Keillor . Exactly like Hollywood mogul Harvey We...

The NYT's Opinion page finally throws away its last shred of pretense to objectivity . This Rubicon was crossed so slowly that you may ...

Fertility rates continue to plummet in the developed world. There are lots of questions about why, and what the long term effects are. I...

It may be counter-intuitive, but Vice President Pence once won the Champion of Public Broadcasting award . “Governor Mike Pence is a highly-...

Headline: "Successful actress Meghan Markle to wed former soldier ."

Two of the biggest assumptions in our current culture are these: 1) Objectification of people is what allows you to treat them badly. 2...

In an essay called "Out of the Shire," Hillsdale College scholar Bradley J. Birzer wonders where we go next. As I list what to re...

The introduction for the article "Samizdat" is as follows: Samizdat (Russian: самизда́т, IPA: [səmɨzˈdat]) was a key form of d...

You're all familiar with Nudge: Improving Decisions About Health, Wealth, and Happiness , which argued that government regulations and t...

'I am Pallas Athene; and I know the thoughts of all men's hearts, and discern their manhood or their baseness. And from the souls o...

NASA thinks so , in any case.

Exciting news , from my perspective.

A recording of an interrogation of a 22-year old teaching assistant for her thought crimes.

Officially we have to get through Advent first, but the fine Friar Tuck is prepared to help us see this season through. UPDATE: I kid...

Thomas Friedman is right that we should all be rooting for the success of the Saudi Arabian reform movement. He's wrong about why it mi...

Sometimes things don't work out right, and you need guys like this . The US Navy has called off its search for three missing sailors aft...