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EDITORIAL: Willie Mays, athletic icon, emblem of change
The Herald, Sharon, Pa. via Yahoo Sports· 3 days agoJun. 20—WILLIE Mays is listed in the reference books as 5-foot-10, 170 pounds. He looms much larger in baseball history. He was a Giant in team affiliation and a giant in this sports-mad country's ...
Defend Liberalism? Let’s Fight for Democracy First
The New Republic via Yahoo News· 3 days agoAmericans were born free, capitalist, and committed to the liberal ideal. Hartz’s flat, conflictless version of history was always in conversation with...
‘Big Brother’: Someone to Watch Over Us, via ‘1984’
The Wall Street Journal· 2 days ago(The movement would expand to become Big Brothers Big Sisters ofAmerica.) Orwell wasn’t the first writer to invoke a “Big Brother” figure. H.G....
‘Fallout’ Star Walton Goggins on Bringing Swagger to the Gunslinging Ghoul
The Hollywood Reporter via Yahoo News· 6 days agoWalton Goggins has played gunslingers before. He’s been a renegade sheriff in The Hateful Eight, an...
SRM Picks Up Affordable Apartments in Seattle for $84M
The Real Deal· 2 days agoSRM Development has bought a block-size, postwar apartment complex in Seattle for $84 million,...
‘Chaim Weizmann’ Review: The Forgotten Founder of Israel
The Wall Street Journal· 6 days agoThe two found themselves sympathetic to the Jewish and Arab postwar national goals. After the war...
Immigration fears are pushing centrists to the right in the US and Europe
Politico· 4 days agoAs elections loom in the U.S., the U.K. and France, the fraught politics of migration are a key...
How Architecture Became One of Ukraine’s Essential Defenses
New York Times· 4 days agoWalk through central Kyiv today, down the Khreshchatyk, past the grand Independence Square and the...
Wealthy U.S. Millennials and Gen Z Are Investing More in Alternative Assets Like Art
The New York Observer· 3 days agoA new report by Bank of America finds that older and younger generations have very different ideas...
Opinion | Putin Has Tainted Russian Greatness
New York Times· 4 days agoIt was an apt summary of what waves of émigrés from Russia and the Soviet Union since the early 20th century have felt: a sorrowful sense of loss for a...