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Lord of The Rings was inspired by Narnia author after secret meeting
The Telegraph via Yahoo News· 2 days agoHe constructed a world of elves and orcs, where men and magicians fight for power and freedom...
Amazon fined $5.9 million for breaking labor law in California
Washington Post· 6 days agoCalifornia labor officials fined Amazon $5.9 million for violating a state law aimed at preventing...
With defence pledge, Putin makes shift towards North Korea
Reuters· 5 days agoVladimir Putin, on his first visit to North Korea in 24 years, signed a mutual defence pledge with...
Tom Cotton’s Thirsting for the Vice Presidency Has Taken a Dark Turn
Esquire· 7 days agoSenator Tom Cotton, an Arkansas Republican who is a contender to be former President Donald J....
First textbook objection concluded to be ‘unfounded’
Fernandina Beach News-Leader· 5 days agoThe Nassau County School Board voted unanimously to deny a textbook objection submitted by Jack Knocke, executive director of Citizens Defending Freedom (CDF), in a regular school board meeting ...
‘Caledonian Road’ Review: Perils of Privilege
The Wall Street Journal· 3 days agoThe third-person narration of “Caledonian Road,” by contrast, feels caught at an awkward middle distance, often wanly functional or summary (“A certain...
Bohemian, artist, conservationist: breathing humanity into the man who fought to protect...
The Conversation· 6 days agoJohn Büsst earned the moniker “The Bingil Bay Bastard”. From his self-built homestead in Bingil Bay, he campaigned from the early 1960s against grazing and agricultural industries seeking to ...
Do Arizona midwives need more oversight?
ABC 15 Phoenix· 2 days agoAn Arizona family, their community, and local midwives are questioning the ability of state regulators to properly supervise and promptly discipline some midwives after a birth tragedy in rural ...
Growing rural-urban divide exists only among white Americans | Cornell Chronicle
Cornell News Service· 4 days agoSenior Professor of American Institutions in the College of Arts and Sciences (A&S). When it comes...
The three legs of the stool that supports Trumpism
WAMC Northeast Public Radio· 3 days agoMy brother published his own memoir, An Execution in the Family (Robert Meeropol) and my daughter made a documentary about our family, Heir to an Execution: A Granddaughter’s Story (available ...