Our neighbors to the north in Wisconsin recently took issue with a federal court ruling in late September that overturned the Bush administration’s decision to
Word comes today from down under that ocean scientists exploring previously uncharted undersea mountains and canyons in the Southern Ocean have discovered 274 new marine
As if we weren’t already struggling to sort through all of this election season’s political analogies, Stephen Greenblatt threw literature into the mix when he
The stock market goes up, the stock market goes down. Presidents are elected, impeached, and succeeded. The world we know is transient. One of the
A Monday Morning Political News Round-Up Today is the last day to register to vote in the November election in many states, so if you
Speaking last week at an event celebrating the anthology Best American Poetry 2008, UCP poet Charles Bernstein proclaimed his staunch support for a poetry bailout
Here’s a fun one: just in time for Halloween, the ocean conservation group Oceana is launching its third annual Freakiest Fish contest. To participate just
In 1988, during a presidential campaign of yore, election coverage quoted Presidents Creating the Presidency coauthor Kathleen Hall Jamieson so frequently that the New York
We’re less than six weeks away from the election, but if you want to be a truly informed voter when you cast your ballot this
A variety of responses were possible on that day and in the days that followed. Once the fuse of necessity was lit, we