The inaugural issue of Talent Development and Excellence is out. Robert Delahunty (St. Thomas) and John Yoo (Berkeley): Kant, Habermas and Democratic Peace. From The Brooklyn Rail, wearing me: Rebecca Armstrong on a tale of T-shirts; and an interview with Mark Millhone, author of The Patron Saint of Used Cars and Second Chances. From Axess, a special issue on multiculturalism, including an introduction; an essay on how culture became ideology: There is much that unites "culturalism" on the right and the left; and why imagination is the enemy of tyranny. There appears to be a strong new trend in cultural tourism called grief tourism or thanatourism. Rachel Aviv on Schizophrenic Memoirs: While there are countless autobiographies by writers who have lost their sanity, memoirs of schizophrenia are a rarer breed. From American Sexuality, Kane Race on the queer politics of drugs. From Armed Forces Journal, Ralph Peters on the damage done: The Bush administration discredited crucial strategic concepts. A review of Your Flying Car Awaits: Robot Butlers, Lunar Vacations, and Other Dead-Wrong Predictions of the Twentieth Century by Paul Milo. A review of The Artist, the Philosopher, and the Warrior: The Intersecting Lives of Da Vinci, Machiavelli, and Borgia and the World They Shaped by Paul Strathern. Haiti and the Dominican Republic may share one island but their histories unfolded quite differently. Alex Soojung-Kim Pang on the evil futurists’ guide to world domination: How to be successful, famous, and wrong. Fortune profiles Jon Winkelried, the man who walked away from Goldman Sachs.