Friday, June 21, 2013

Friday morning roundup

Why make things even more torturous for pregnant women with nonviable fetuses.

World on fire, Brazil edition.


We can't afford the abandonment of the two-state solution.

Dave Brooks adds nothing new or interesting to the debate about the humanities (I say this even as I agree with him) but I bring him up because I take issue with his headline. As an ardent supporter of the humanities--including literature--I'm averse to the idea that literature centers on a predetermined set of must-read books.

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