Rich Man, Poor Man: No Insults Allowed
A well-known religious figure is reported to have said: “For ye have the poor with you always.” This is even more the case if economic inequality persists (as the history of the world suggests it...
View ArticleConfessions of a Member of the One Percent
Passing a kiosk in France recently, I noticed a magazine on the rack that promised to reveal to the multitude the secrets of the One Percent. The One Percent in question was, of course, that small and...
View ArticleRich Man, Poor Man: No Insults Allowed
A well-known religious figure is reported to have said: “For ye have the poor with you always.” This is even more the case if economic inequality persists (as the history of the world suggests it...
View ArticleConfessions of a Member of the One Percent
Passing a kiosk in France recently, I noticed a magazine on the rack that promised to reveal to the multitude the secrets of the One Percent. The One Percent in question was, of course, that small and...
View ArticleStanding Up for Free Speech on Campus
Erwin Chemerinsky is a left-of-center legal scholar and prolific author who is now Dean of the University of California’s Berkeley School of Hall, formerly known as Boalt Hall (named after a prominent...
View ArticleThe Violence in Our Language
A butcher shop in Venice, Italy (J. Pyle/Adobe Stock Images).We probably shouldn't criminalize speech that encourages violence, but this doesn't rule out a deep concern for where it leads.
View ArticleRich Man, Poor Man: No Insults Allowed
A well-known religious figure is reported to have said: “For ye have the poor with you always.” This is even more the case if economic inequality persists (as the history of the world suggests it...
View ArticleConfessions of a Member of the One Percent
Passing a kiosk in France recently, I noticed a magazine on the rack that promised to reveal to the multitude the secrets of the One Percent. The One Percent in question was, of course, that small and...
View ArticleStanding Up for Free Speech on Campus
Erwin Chemerinsky is a left-of-center legal scholar and prolific author who is now Dean of the University of California’s Berkeley School of Hall, formerly known as Boalt Hall (named after a prominent...
View ArticleThe Violence in Our Language
Is the bad-temper manifest in so much contemporary commentary merely a letting off of steam, or is it something more sinister, a prelude, or at least incitement, to violence? Last March, in the south...
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