I have known the author of this memoir, Professor Jerome Cohen, on and off for some decades through his son, Ethan Cohen, a top gallerist in New York who introduced the likes of Ai Weiwei to America. As part of the respect you show the parents of a friend, you don’t probe in detail about
Marcie Rendon was in her mid-60s when her first novel, Murder on the Red River, was published in 2017. She had written for the theater, plus a couple of children’s books, and her bio line also describes her as a “community arts activist,” but nothing she’d done up to that point would have suggested she
TEL AVIV—Israel is poised to escalate its military campaign in the Gaza Strip after nearly 19 months of war. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Friday approved plans to surge thousands of troops and expand military operations in the coming days, an Israeli official said, confirming Hebrew media reports. The security cabinet was scheduled to vote
For the mainstream media, questioning the role of women in the workplace is alright as long as they’re c-words—conservatives, that is. This week’s target is Jennifer Hegseth, wife of Secretary of Defense Pete, whose husband evidently relies on her for professional advice and guidance. According to a Washington Post report published April 30, Jennifer Hegseth
Under the microscope: The Harvard Law Review, under federal investigation for racial discrimination, is encouraging applicants to disclose their race as part of the application process. That’s according to an email sent to all first-year law students and obtained by the Free Beacon‘s Aaron Sibarium. It asks applicants to “convey aspects of their identity, including
GRIFFIN, Ga.—At first glance, a water heater manufacturing plant may seem like an odd place for Energy Secretary Chris Wright to celebrate the first 100 days of the Trump administration’s energy agenda. Under his leadership, the Energy Department has already bolstered investment in nuclear energy, slashed spending, and entered into high-profile international energy agreements. But
The Trump administration announced on Monday that it was investigating the Harvard Law Review over allegations of race discrimination. Seventy-two hours later, the journal asked prospective editors to disclose their race as part of the application process, writing in an email that it would use this information to select candidates from “diverse … backgrounds.” The