From Cato Unbound, a review of Larry Lessig’s Code and Other Laws of Cyberspace. A tragedy's second act: Did Col. Henry Rathbone's agony as an eyewitness to the Lincoln assassination lead him to murder his wife 18 years later? Chris Rasmussen reviews Seaway to the Future: American Social Visions and the Construction of the Panama Canal by Alexander Missal and The Canal Builders: Making America’s Empire at the Panama Canal by Julie Greene. A review of The Uses and Abuses of History by Margaret Macmillan (and more and more). A Subversive on a Hill: What sort of power is the United States? From Scientific American, a special section on the science of beauty; and a special section on the science of our food. Justin Frank, author of Bush on the Couch: Inside the Mind of the President, on why Obama is in denial about

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