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Literary theory may have sometimes ended up in brambles and
Literary theory may have sometimes ended up in brambles and highfalutin nonsense. But to dismiss it tout court is misinformed and foolish. To think ab...

III. Constantine The evidence is so thin on the ground that we
III. Constantine The evidence is so thin on the ground that we will never know how the new religion fared from one decade to the next. It may have gro...

HOW CHRISTIANITY BECAME A GREAT RELIGION As the founder of a
HOW CHRISTIANITY BECAME A GREAT RELIGION As the founder of a new religion, let alone the greatest the world has ever known, Jesus of Nazareth was a d...

It used to be that compromise on appropriations bills was
It used to be that compromise on appropriations bills was easy—you’d either split the difference, or you’d slide toward the more popular amount....

A Sixty MInutes segment relies mostly on an eyewitness account of
A Sixty MInutes segment relies mostly on an eyewitness account of evening events. It now turns out the supposed witness was not on the scene till the ...

I hope it might be constructive to challenge my friends on the
I hope it might be constructive to challenge my friends on the right to describe for us what they see as the highest priory concerns facing America to...

Want to reduce poverty? Try money. This paternalistic notion that
Want to reduce poverty? Try money. This paternalistic notion that we should be relatively stingy with help, and make sure to attach it to complicated ...