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Presidents of the U.S. don't get scared. They get security. But if the murder of an American diplomat in Karachi last week underlined the fact that George W. Bush was on one of his riskier foreign trips, the President was probably unaware he was skirting not two conflict zones...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The New India, and the Old One | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

Traditionalists may still moan that cricket and cash mix about as well as crumpets and curry. But the game began its commercial revolution three decades ago when Australian media magnate Kerry Packer, who died last December, broke away from the sports establishment and signed 50 top players to his World...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Crazy for Cricket | 3/5/2006 | See Source »

Tierney seems to long for the day when American history courses line up in the catalog in neatly marked packages: 101, “From Exploration to Settlement,” 102, “The Revolution,” 103, “The Early Republic.?...

Author: By Laurel T Ulrich | Title: The Revolution at Harvard | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

Last year I had the pleasure of talking about the history of the American revolution with a small group of students visiting from Beijing University. I was impressed by their factual knowledge, but it was their questions that reaffirmed for me the value of the work that I and my...

Author: By Laurel T Ulrich | Title: The Revolution at Harvard | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

For the record, I regularly teach a large introductory course, (Historical Studies B-40, “Pursuits of Happiness”) in the Core. It typically enrolls 150 to 200 students. Tierney didn’t consider it worth mentioning. Nor did he discover David Armitage’s...

Author: By Laurel T Ulrich | Title: The Revolution at Harvard | 3/3/2006 | See Source »

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