September 2008 - Page 24 of 26

By Damir Marusic • Sep 04,2008

Horse Trade

Frank Fukuyama has an excellent op-ed up over across the pond in the Financial Times. In it, he asserts that the era of American global hegemony is effectively over, and...

By Daniel Kennelly • Sep 04,2008

The Palin Trap

As usual, Reihan is on to something: The Palin pick is the politicial equivalent of bear-baiting. Yes, ridiculing Palin as a hick and a rube, and devaluing her experience, comes...

By AF Editors • Sep 04,2008

Hey, I've got some matches. And some Jack Daniel's.

You know, when I see back-to-back articles like these, I just have to laugh. Georgia Eager to Rebuild Its Defeated Armed Forces White House Unveils $1 Billion Georgia Aid Plan...

By Daniel Kennelly • Sep 04,2008

Brain Make Fatter

Want to lose weight? Read on. Food for thought: Intellectual activities make people eat more than when just resting, according to a study that sheds new light on brain food....

By Rachel Jurado • Sep 03,2008

Neither/Nor

Stanley Fish takes on the cant of “academic freedom” in a recent issue of the Chronicle of Higher Education: Is academic freedom a philosophical concept tied to larger concepts of...

By Daniel Kennelly • Sep 03,2008