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30 May 2022, 9:08 am
” Yet when asked to pay for freedom, too many Americans balk, even when the cost facing them is far less than their time, their physical well-being, and their life. [read post]
24 May 2022, 4:55 am
In this post, I would like to discuss the life of Joshua Montefiore. [read post]
24 May 2022, 4:00 am
Potential life comes up at all because both Roe v. [read post]
20 May 2022, 9:58 am
Now, to be sure, Tchaikovsky was born in Russia, but his Ukrainian Cossack roots are an influence in his music and a large part of his life, and these have just disappeared—or, rather, they have been made to disappear—from Wikipedia. [read post]
19 May 2022, 4:01 am
He potentially faces life in prison if the three-judge panel finds him guilty of violating Ukraine’s laws of war. [read post]
18 May 2022, 6:24 am
Winthrop's writings and talks about the fledging Puritan colony as a new "city upon a hill" were influential in the religious and political life of Massachusetts Bay and neighboring colonies as New England expanded. [read post]
16 May 2022, 8:45 am
The Cold War was beginning, and independence movements confronted the western colonial empires reasserting control in Asia and northern Africa. [read post]
16 May 2022, 4:00 am
” Once again, however, the court in this draft opinion distinguishes abortion from other areas as involving claims of an “unborn human life. [read post]
15 May 2022, 12:55 pm
Pix Credit HEREPix Credit HERESenior levels of the central authorities have been focusing a substantial amount of energy--and sharing that expenditure publicly--on the education and expectations of youth, and on the responsibilities of socialist leading forces respecting their education and acculturation. [read post]
13 May 2022, 4:36 pm
They were all smart enough to recognize that chattel slavery, whether in the colonies or in Jamaica, was the very worst form of slavery, but that doesn't in the least entail that less awful forms were "slavery" (or "involuntary servitude") at all. [read post]
13 May 2022, 11:30 am
Adoption reverberates throughout an adoptee’s life in ways that run parallel to how relinquishing a child affects birth parents, particularly birth mothers. [read post]
12 May 2022, 11:35 am
It is a non-bailable offence punishable with possible imprisonment ranging from three years to life. [read post]
9 May 2022, 9:30 pm
Feminist scholars, then, have identified a formidable contradiction: how to make demands for the equitable distribution of care, safety, and life on a (pre)modern state that unequally distributes violence, immiseration, and death? [read post]
2 May 2022, 4:36 pm
Under Virginia’s colonial religious code, all dissenters were required to support and attend the Established Anglican church. [read post]
2 May 2022, 8:48 am
After over a century of colonial neglect, an unpayable debt, Hurricane Maria, and the overall decline in public services that affect the islanders’ quality of life, this decision rubs salt into the collective wound of the U.S. citizens living in Puerto Rico by reminding them (again) of their lower status in American society. [read post]
30 Apr 2022, 4:45 am
Frederick Thompson Richards, Life Magazine, 1900 [read post]
29 Apr 2022, 1:25 pm
The British perspective on the growing crisis in the American colonies, especially 1773-76. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 7:35 am
This collection will appeal to readers interested in Bentham’s life and thought, the history of transportation from the British Isles, and of British penal policy more generally, colonial and imperial history, Indigenous history, legal and constitutional history, and religious history. [read post]
28 Apr 2022, 7:35 am
This collection will appeal to readers interested in Bentham’s life and thought, the history of transportation from the British Isles, and of British penal policy more generally, colonial and imperial history, Indigenous history, legal and constitutional history, and religious history. [read post]
22 Apr 2022, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization Symposium on Joseph Fishkin and William Forbath, The Anti-Oligarchy Constitution: Reconstructing the Economic Foundations of American Democracy (Harvard University Press, 2022).Mark Tushnet In 1909 the Progressive journalist Herbert Croly published The Promise of American Life. [read post]
