Law, Laws, and Human Community

by Mary Ann Glendon

All I have is a voice To undo the folded lie, The Romantic lie in the brain Of the sensual man-in-the-street And the lie of Authority Those buildings grope the sky: There is no such thing as the State And no one exists alone. . . .  —W. H. Auden, September 1, 1939 The April 1989 . . . . Continue Reading »

1 Jun 1990

Editorial: Legalize Drugs?

by The Editors

No sooner had George Bush declared a “war on drugs” and appointed William Bennett to lead the charge than voices were raised to question the entire enterprise. To be fair, some of those voices—such as economist Milton Friedman and, with less assurance, William F. Buckley, Jr.—have . . . . Continue Reading »

1 May 1990