America is large, and it contains multitudes—but in our age of stark polarization, there’s a basic American Deal that desperately needs representation.
Walt Whitman was pen pals with Emerson, idolized Lincoln, and sought to “sing America” by finding grandeur in the everyday. Two hundred years later, he’s still an American original.
Published: Sep 17, 2019
Herman Melville, Portrait by Joseph O. Eaton (Wikimedia Commons)
Since we can’t be certain that the globe is warming, and we can’t be certain that it isn’t, we are essentially in the position of a homeowner deciding whether to buy fire insurance. Buying insurance is generally a good idea.
Why are cellphone plans and cable charges lower in Europe than in America? New research explains why EU trustbusters have outpaced their U.S. colleagues.
China’s naval expansion and commercial push into Europe are aimed at redefining the global trade and security system to the detriment of the democratic West. Europe and the U.S. need to wake up to the challenge.
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