Law

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Not So Gay Blades

Paul R. McHugh

The Age of the Bachelor: Creating an American Subculture by howard p. chudacoff princeton university press, 352…

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The First and the Last by isaiah berlin new york review books, 144 pages, $14.98 In 1996,…

To NATO from Plato

Glenn Tinder

Justice Among Nations: On the Moral Basis of Power and Peace by thomas l. pangle and peter…

Capitalism and the Suicide of Culture

Brian C. Anderson

Not long before he died, the political philosopher Isaiah Berlin somberly summed up his, and our, age:…

Sex and the Married Missileer

Daniel P. Moloney

At Minot Air Force base in Minot, North Dakota, a wife kisses her husband goodbye, knowing that…

Revisionism Revisited

Robert P. George

Government by Judiciary: The Transformation of the Fourteenth Amendment by raoul berger harvard university press, 384 pages,…

Metaphysics Matters

Phillip E. Johnson

In Defense of Natural Law by robert p. george clarendon/oxford university press, 343 pages, $65 In his…

The Bus Stops Here

James Nuechterlein

It’s a sad but unavoidable question: Where did the civil rights movement go wrong? A cause that,…

Justice Thomas and Liberal Originalism

Lucas E. Morel

First Principles: The Jurisprudence of Clarence Thomas by scott douglas gerber new york university press, 201 pages,…

Free to Die

Eric Chevlen

“Manslaughter, I could understand how they would arrive at that. But murder? This? They must have been…

Awakening at Littleton

Joseph Bottum

On April 20th, at around 11:30 in the morning, Eric Harris and Dylan Klebold walked into Columbine…

Talking Straight

J. Budziszewski

Homosexuality and American Public Life.Edited by Christopher Wolfe.Introduction by William Kristol.Spence. 320 pp. $29.95 Among activists who…

Suicide Pays

Wesley J. Smith

It is the unfortunate nature of man that financial imperatives often supersede important moral and ethical principles.…

Thomas More for Our Season

Robert H. Bork

The continuing contemporary interest in Thomas More (1478–1535) is hardly to be accounted for by popular fascination…

Nature and Law and Gift

Edward T. Oakes

Natural Law in Judaism by david novak cambridge university press, 210 pages, $8.97 I At first glance,…