Perspective: How hip-hop and a Founding Father made America feel like home
As an immigrant’s son, I’d grown up feeling alone and out of place, but the "Hamilton" soundtrack spoke to me.
A Surprise at the Federalist Society Gala: Justice Breyer, a Retired Liberal
The conservative legal group’s annual dinner featured a conversation between Justices Stephen G. Breyer and Neil M. Gorsuch, ...
Gorsuch invokes P’nut the squirrel in Federalist Society dinner keynote
Addressing the Federalist Society’s annual dinner on Thursday, Justice Neil Gorsuch sought to use a recent example to prove ...
How One Woman Became the Scapegoat for America’s Reading Crisis
Lucy Calkins was an education superstar. Now she’s cast as the reason a generation of students struggles to read. Can she ...
Federalist Society Convention Opens With Quips Rather Than Worry
Fifth Circuit Judge Andrew Oldham kicked off the Federalist Society’s annual gathering by asking, “Oh my gosh, how excited ...
Trump Can Capture the Fed. Here’s How.
Presidents can control monetary policy even without replacing the Fed chair, Benn Steil writes in a commentary essay.
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Surprising Names Missing From the U.S. Declaration of Independence and Constitution
Hamilton was very involved in writing the Constitution, though. In fact, he wrote many of The Federalist Papers in support of ...
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See Rare First-Edition Copies of Jane Austen’s Novels at the Cottage Where She Wrote and Revised Them
A new exhibition at the author's home in Chawton, which has never previously displayed all six first-edition books together, ...
Vanitas and the life of the author: in Chinese Postman, Brian Castro transforms fiction into a mechanism of truth
The books of Brian Castro are postmodern pantomimes that mug the dictates of genre, without ever quite escaping them.
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‘The writing was on the wall’
Two days after the 2024 U.S. presidential election, Professor Khalil Gibran Muhammad and Professor Leah Wright Rigueur hosted ...
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RALPH NADER: The election of the American Fuhrer
Consumer advocate Ralph Nader is the author of the new book, “Let’s Start the Revolution: Tools for Displacing the Corporate ...
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Professing Faith: We have had a few bad presidents
A veteran of the War of 1812, Buchanan began his career as part of the Federalist Party, but gravitated to the ... but at the time of his death he ordered all his personal papers burned. Perhaps the ...