Recent Entries

James Bradley's "Imperial Cruise."
Imperial Irony.  Spoke to James Bradley, author, "Flags of Our Fathers" (from which the Clint Eastwood movie is made) and the…
Peter Clarke's "Keynes: The Rise, Fall, and Return of the Twentieth Century's Most Influential Economist."
Peter Clarke's swift, concise, trenchant observations of John Maynard Keynes and the evolution of Keynes's thinking presents a contrarian case that…
Giles McDonough's "1938: Hitler's Gamble."
In January 1938, Herman Goering, the very ambitious heir apparent to der Fuhrer, schemed to construct dirty tricks on two…