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The Marketplace of Ideas — Why Bookstores Matter

"Book stores are going away." That is the conclusion reached by Mike Shatzkin, chief executive of Idea Logical Co., a consulting firm based in New York. Shatzkin offered his ominous prediction to The Wall Street Journal as that paper was reporting on ...

February 17, 2011

The Briefing

Iran Uses Force Against Protests as Region Erupts... George W. Bush's Liberal Legacy... Wanted: A Grand Strategy for America... Yemeni Protests Continue For Fifth Day... In Cramped Japan, the iPad Is the Home Library... Gay church 'marriages' set to ...

February 16, 2011

The Briefing

A Tunisian-Egyptian Link That Shook Arab History... Adultery Incorporated - The Infidelity Industry... Cheating, Incorporated... Is a Catholic College Really Catholic? Is Baylor Really Baptist? ...

February 15, 2011

Is a Catholic College Really Catholic? Is Baylor Really Baptist?

Manhattan College claims to be a Catholic institution, and the Archdiocese of New York lists the school as a Catholic college. Nevertheless, all this has not impressed the National Labor Relations Board, which recently ruled that the college could no ...

February 14, 2011

The Briefing

In U.S. Signals to Egypt, Obama Straddled a Rift... Cameron's Multicultural Wake-Up Call... LifeWay Research finds economy challenging churches but providing opportunities... Chapter 11 for Borders, New Chapter for Books ...

February 14, 2011

Adultery Incorporated — The Infidelity Industry

"Monogamy, in my opinion, is a failed experiment." That is the declaration of Noel Biderman, a Toronto businessman who wants to sell you an adulterous affair. As the current cover story of Bloomberg Businessweek reveals, Mr. Biderman is doing a great ...

February 14, 2011

The Briefing

Mubarak Refuses to Step Down... 31 Pak soldiers killed in 'schoolboy' suicide attack... Silvio Berlusconi: Italy prosecutors seek 'sex' trial... Sen. James Webb won't run for reelection in 2012... Cuomo tells gay activists he will legalize same-sex m ...

February 11, 2011

Is Academic Bias Against Conservatives Real? An Amazing Admission

John Tierney of The New York Times offers a really important report on the Society for Personality and Social Psychology's recent annual meeting. As Tierney writes, "Some of the world's pre-eminent experts on bias discovered an unexpected form of it ...

February 11, 2011

The Briefing

What the Bible Really Says About Sex...Really?... Paper Trail... Elton Remembers... You'll Work Longer ...

February 10, 2011

The Briefing

What the Bible Really Says About Sex... Betting on News, AOL Is Buying The Huffington Post... Reformist German theologians call to let priests marry... The Siege of Planned Parenthood... Porn industry healthcare clinic is back in business under new o ...

February 9, 2011

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