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Archive: 2009

Findings

Researchers discovered an “Obama effect”: African Americans’ performance on a verbal test improved, to equal that of white Americans, immediately after Obama’s nomination and his election. African-American parents were found…

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The critic as partisan

William Hazlitt's radical imagination

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Suburban ghetto

John Cheever, misread and misunderstood

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Cambodia’s wandering dead

The ghosts of genocide pay penance for Western guilt

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Interior depredation

How the government fritters away our oil riches

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May 2009

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