This republic of suffering
Morris Altman (Saskatchewan): How much economic freedom is necessary for economic growth? An excerpt from The Moral Conditions of Economic Efficiency by Walter J. Schultz. A review of Pictures at a Revolution: Five Movies and the Birth of the New Hollywood by Mark Harris (and more). Dateline Hollywood: Celebrities go deep for Dems (and more on Chris Matthews). A review of The Age of American Unreason by Susan Jacoby (and more). An article on the case for disunity. Challenging history: Harvard Leader Drew Gilpin Faust breaks new ground studying the past, and more on This Republic of Suffering. A review of The New Cold War: How the Kremlin Menaces both Russia and the West by Edward Lucas (and more and more). A look at why Rare Earth: Why Complex Life Is Uncommon in the Universe is becoming obsolete
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