Arts & Letters Daily (15 Oct 2009): "
How did overly enthusiastic homebuyers in the U.S. manage to sink the global economy? Time to step back and take a long, clear view... more
Set against Napoleon, the Imperial Russian state was far from being a ramshackle despotism. It could fight with power and determination, and win... more
Ah, today's youth. The brightest do-gooders in history? Shallow narcissicists? A bunch of illiterate knuckleheads? All of the above, and more... more
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