Tag Archives: Politics and Affairs

Is the main point of education to teach children to think, or to teach them doctrine?

“Journalism, they say, is the first draft of history. I consider oral history its second draft" - Bill Katovsky

Tirman's book may serve best as an introduction to America's path to its problems on the global stage.

I was sadly reminded of the general inefficacy of, in particular, US aid.

Are women attackers marginalised individuals seeking to redeem themselves, enraged avengers, duped victims or religious extremists?

Two Air America Radio contributors take a satirical look at America in the age of the "Rapture Right."

Iowa author Mike Palecek's latest political novel examines the price of conscience in a cautionary near future tale.

Sharpe believes the model of a requiem mass is appropriate for a disaster in which the "biblical proportions are manifest".

What better way to explore the conflicts between traditional copyright law and modern media than a comic book?

An absorbing look at the Kursk calamity from both personal and institutional perspectives.